nnoun.actthe activity of keeping something secretSynset:concealing concealment
Derivationally Related Form:hideconceal
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:concealmentactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:burialburyingcamouflagecovercover-upcoveringdisguisemaskmaskingmoney launderingscreeningsmoke screensmokescreenstealingstealth
Full Hyponyms:blue wall of silenceburyingcovercover-updisguisemaskmoney launderingreburyingsmoke screenstealth
nnoun.statethe state of being hiddenHypernyms:concealment privacy privateness secrecy
Inherited Hypernyms:hidingprivacyisolationseparationstateattributeabstractionentity
vverb.perceptionprevent from being seen or discoveredSynset:conceal hide
Antonyms:show
Derivationally Related Form:concealmentconcealing
Inherited Hypernyms:hide
Direct Hyponyms:becloudbefogblockbosomburycloudcovercover updisguisefogharborharbourhaze overlurkmaskmistobnubilateobscureobstructsecreteshieldskulksweep under the rugveil
Full Troponyms:bosomburycamouflagecoverdisguisedissembledissimulateeclipseharborlurkmasqueradeobscureobstructovershadowsecretesweep under the rugveilwhitewash
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- (apply to: hide) | They --- themselves (apply to: hide, conceal)
vverb.perceptionbe or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safetySynset:hide hide out
Examples:- Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding
- She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana
Derivationally Related Form:hideout
Inherited Hypernyms:hide
Direct Hyponyms:earthhole uphunker downlie lowstow away
Full Troponyms:earthhole uphunker downlie lowstow away
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | They --- (apply to: hide) | They --- themselves (apply to: hide)
vverb.contactcover as if with a shroudSynset:cover enshroud hide shroud
Examples:- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
Derivationally Related Form:shroud
Hypernyms:enclose enfold envelop enwrap wrap
Inherited Hypernyms:shroudenvelopcover
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP | The wind storms --- the area with dust and dirt (apply to: shroud)
vverb.changemake undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealingSynset:blot out hide obliterate obscure veil
Examples:- a hidden message
- a veiled threat
Derivationally Related Form:obliterablehiding
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:obscurechange
Direct Hyponyms:mystify
Full Troponyms:mystify
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something