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English noun: hide | |||
| 1. | hide (substance) the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) | ||
| Synonyms | fell | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | animal skin | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cowhide, goatskin, rawhide | ||
| 2. | hide (animal) body covering of a living animal | ||
| Synonyms | pelt, skin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | body covering | ||
English verb: hide | |||
| 1. | hide (perception) prevent from being seen or discovered | ||
| Samples | Muslim women hide their faces. Hide the money. | ||
| Examples | They hide , They hide themselves | ||
| Synonyms | conceal | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | becloud, befog, block, bosom, bury, cloud, cover, cover, cover up, disguise, fog, harbor, harbour, haze over, lurk, mask, mist, obnubilate, obscure, obstruct, secrete, shield, skulk, sweep under the rug, veil | ||
| Antonyms | show | ||
| 2. | hide (perception) be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety | ||
| Samples | Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding. She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana. | ||
| Examples | They hide , They hide themselves | ||
| Synonyms | hide out | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | earth, hole up, hunker down, lie low, lie low, stow away | ||
| 3. | hide (contact) cover as if with a shroud | ||
| Samples | The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery. | ||
| Synonyms | cover, enshroud, shroud | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap | ||
| 4. | hide (change) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||
| Samples | A hidden message. A veiled threat. | ||
| Synonyms | blot out, obliterate, obscure, veil | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | mystify | ||
| Verb group | efface, obliterate | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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