Meaning
To put something where it cannot be seen, or to go where no one can find you.
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Word origin
From Old English hydan, meaning to keep something out of sight.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- hydan
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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The children like to go behind the tree, where nobody can see them.
sweets .
She puts the sweets where the dog cannot find them.
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He put the letter under his bed so nobody could find it.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 6: hide, yours, dance and 7 more words.