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