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What does hide mean?
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hide

When you hide something, you put it where others will not find it. I hide candy to keep it from my brother. He hid the money under a rock so no one would steal it. When you hide, you go where others will not find you. When my father is angry, I hide under the bed.

hide

The skin of an animal is its hide. Many cloths are made from the hide of a cow.

hide

prevent from being seen or discovered Muslim women hide their faces hide the money (= hide out) be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) body covering of a living animal (= shroud, cover) cover as if with a shroud The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery (= obscure, veil) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing a hidden message a veiled threat

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Simple sentences

He could not hide his disgust at the task he was to perform.
Don't hide under the bed.
What did you hide?
Tom says he has nothing to hide.
You've got to hide.
I suggest you hide.
Why did you hide all of this from him?
Mary has to hide her money from Tom.
Why did you hide from me?
I will hide you away from Tom.
Where did you hide her?
You are saying you intentionally hide your good looks?
I can't hide the fact from you.
And they would play hide and go seek.
Cockroaches hide themselves during the day.
Let's hide behind the curtain.
I have nothing to hide.
I can't hide my feelings.
You don't have to hide your feelings.
They that hide can find.
It was difficult for him to hide his pride in his success.
He couldn't think where to hide it.
Do you mean you hide your beauty intentionally?
I saw my mother hide the cake.
Run and hide in the mountains.
She tried to hide her feelings.

Movie subtitles

The rest of you divide yourselves up among the three roads and hide somewhere along the way.
I know you're too big to hide.
But that was the last place she was seen alive, right? So whoever murdered her used Declan's death as the perfect way to hide her body.
Or he has something to hide.
To hide the damage. Nice.
Someone replaced the rug to hide the bloodstains.
We don't have to hide.
Once he's nailed, the only company left on Earth producing Metal Gears will have no one to hide behind.
Abandoned quarries, empty houses, Fandor knew practically all the hide-outs of the underworld in the Paris suburbs.
We must hide it! Hurry!
You might try to hide among my clan, behind the altars of God, or at the end of the world - You cannot escape my vengeance. Hagen Tronje!
And the girls giggled and laughed, perhaps in order to hide their pity.
Assassin! Hide yourself in the deepest shadows - but I shall find you out!
You won't be able to hide from him that you betrayed him, you dishonoured pig mould.
Most students did not want that either and they had to hide.
That is more easily said than done, because where to hide?
I was lucky to hide here at this Observatory, together with a fellow student, Hans Hubbenet.
We were still in a scientific environment, so I could not have imagined any better place to hide.
Why do you always hide that you're kind-hearted?
Hide me!
Mmm-hmm. Please tell me you have a way to hide this hickey.
Plus, isn't it kinda fun to hide in plain sight?
Go hide it.
Suddenly suspiciously watching the windows, whose curtains hide the observer.
Why hide? You've already asked these questions.
She's leading her husband, who she wants to hide, to the exit. He escapes unseen.
I'll bet you a buffalo hide he can't heave it into that post back of ya.
That's another buffalo hide you owe me, Jack.
Eonni doesn't hide her temper.
Then when exactly do I have to hide until?
Are you going to be afraid of Gim Bong Gu for a lifetime and hide in the palace?
In my opinion, I believe there is no place for a criminal to hide in Metropolis.
Hide robots.
Hide.
Robots, hide.
Hide that mask!
We've got to play it safe and hide it somewhere for a while.
Hide it?
With all those people around it's been difficult to hide it.

News and current affairs

Terrorists might buy malware from criminals, and governments might find it useful to hide behind both.
After all, the very success of that attack meant that such limited intervention could never be repeated, because would-be proliferators learned to bury, hide, or duplicate their nascent weapons programs.
But, given the brutality of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, no one can doubt the lengths to which it would go to hide its guilt.
In the short run, the yen and the dollar continue to benefit from a flight to safety, as panicked investors seek a place to hide.
The Cup's explosions of proud nationalism hide more tortured realities.
We tend to think of diplomacy as something carried out in secret; sometimes, however, it is better to hide in plain sight.
Clearly, the incentives and motives of art investors who are engaged in capital flight, or who want to hide or launder their money, are quite different from those of ordinary investors.
The weaker the civilian leadership has become, the more China has been inclined to discard Deng Xiaoping's dictum tao guang yang hui (hide brightness, nourish obscurity).
But, while some cultures are proud of their plurality, others try to hide it.
But those compromises are like statistics or skimpy swimsuits: what they show is less important than what they hide.
A sophisticated attacker can hide the point of origin behind the false flags of several remote servers.
In the mountains, where the rebels hide, there are no gun-shops.
No matter what desperate rescue efforts will be undertaken, they cannot hide the fact that the European Union has left the world stage as a serious foreign policy player for at least ten years (if not for much longer).
It can be no part of a well-functioning democracy for leaders to hide unwelcome truths from their electorates.
As a permanent member of the Security Council, Russia thus has an obligation to act; it (and China) can no longer hide behind the argument that the UN should not be engaged in Syria's internal affairs.
But the most damaging shocks often hide in plain sight - and then hit precisely when and where almost everyone thought stability would prevail.
In short, having brought rights home, the Blair government ended up trying to hide them under the sofa.
Later, he took the liberty of manipulating official statistics in order to hide inflation.
Indeed, China no longer even tries to hide its desire for hegemony in the Pacific.
By contrast, the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has nine members, four of whom are appointed from outside the bank, and all votes are individually recorded; nobody is allowed to hide behind an institutional view.
Internet companies may, more than most, hide their true motives behind ersatz, democratic-sounding slogans, but in the end they are advertising products like any other.

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