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- DictionaryHid·ing/ˈhīdiNG/
noun
- 1. the action of concealing someone or something.
HIDING definition: 1. a punishment that consists of being beaten repeatedly 2. a total defeat: 3. to be/go somewhere…. Learn more.
to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels? Synonyms: disguise, shroud, veil, cloak, mask, screen. Antonyms: display, reveal. to obstruct the view of; cover up: The sun was hidden by the clouds. to conceal from knowledge or exposure; keep secret: to hide one's feelings.
1. To keep oneself out of sight or notice. 2. To seek refuge or respite: "no place to hide from boredom or anger or loneliness" (Matt Teague). Phrasal Verbs: hide behind.
Definitions of hiding. noun. the activity of keeping something secret. synonyms: concealing, concealment. see more. noun. the state of being hidden. “he went into hiding ”. see more.
[countable, usually singular] (especially British English, informal) a physical punishment, usually involving being hit hard many times synonym beating. to give somebody/get a (good) hiding. (figurative) The team got a hiding in their last game. Word Origin. Idioms. on a hiding to nothing.
Hiding definition: act of concealing; concealment. See examples of HIDING used in a sentence.
[intransitive, transitive] to go somewhere where you hope you will not be seen or found. Quick, hide! + adv./prep. I hid under the bed. hide from somebody (+ adv./prep.) We hid from our pursuers in an empty house. hide yourself + adv./prep. She hides herself away in her office all day. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
