hid

[hid]

verb

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

hid

/ hɪd /

verb

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

Other Word Forms

• unhid adjective

Example Sentences

Sometimes she tried to escape, so her husband hid her seal suit.

From Los Angeles Times

On that 7 October morning, the Sharabi family hid for hours in their safe room in Kibbutz Be'eri, an Israeli community of about 1,000 people close to the Gaza border.

From BBC

We called him "John" and hid his identity because he is worried that his safety might be compromised if it was known that he had spoken out.

From BBC

Lee, being Lee, believes otherwise, spurred on by his discovery of pages of purple prose that Dale hid inside his Jim Thompson crime pulps.

From Salon

On the other hand, Bisque — from a litter Carr called “the Soups” — hid in a cardboard house for an hour before she finally stretched a paw out, like a jazz hand through the “front door.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• bury 
• camouflage 
• cover 
• disguise 
• hole up 
• mask 
• obscure 
• plant 
• protect 
• shelter 
• shield 
• smuggle 
• stash 
• suppress 
• tuck away 
• withhold