hid
Americanverb
verb
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The tragedy, of course, is that Penelope never really hid the arrangement.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
He then fled and hid in a neighbor’s basement, where police officers found him.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
He hid food and other dangerous items from her and stayed vigilant to ensure she wouldn’t wander off.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
During bombing raids, they hid under the stairs clutching bibles.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
They hid in the dark, cramped space, barely daring to speak except to thank their neighbour when he visited.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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