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hid

American  
[hid] / hɪd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and a past participle of hide.


hid British  
/ hɪd /

verb

  1. the past tense and a past participle of hide 1

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Other Word Forms

  • unhid adjective

Example Sentences

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The fungi were a stunning blue, the color of a bitter-cold sky, but that lovely exterior hid a deadly poison.

From Literature

On the edge of Haarlem was a truck farm that hid refugees for short periods of time.

From Literature

Both encounters led to pregnancies, which she hid at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

A suspected terrorist who hid from the FBI in a remote north Wales cottage has had more than £20,000 in frozen assets confiscated by police.

From BBC

She said she had children after both encounters and that she hid the pregnancies and arranged for the children to be raised by other families.

From The Wall Street Journal