Simple meaning
What does Hide mean?
Hide means to keep something out of sight.
Dictionary definition
To put or keep something where it cannot be seen easily.
Example sentences
Hide in a sentence
easy
The cat likes to hide under the bed.
medium
Do not hide your answer if you want help.
hard
Clouds can hide the moon from view.
Synonyms
Words like Hide
coverUse when putting something over another thing.
concealUse for a more formal way to say hide.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Hide word family
Base word
hide
verb
hides
Hides now or often.
verb
hid
Hid in the past.
adjective
hidden
Kept out of sight.
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Quick practice
Try Hide
Practice 1
Which word is an antonym of hide?
Show is an opposite because it means letting something be seen.
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