Tra từ hide - Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

I. hide¹ (hīd)v. hid, (hĭd) hid·den, (hĭdʹn) or hid hid·ing, hidesv. tr.
1. To put or keep out of sight; secrete.
2. To prevent the disclosure or recognition of; conceal:
tried to hide the facts.
3. To cut off from sight; cover up:
Clouds hid the stars.
4. To avert (one's gaze), especially in shame or grief.v. intr.
1. To keep oneself out of sight.
2. To seek refuge.Phrasal Verb:hide out
To be in hiding, as from a pursuer:
The gangsters hid out in a remote cabin until it was safe to return to the city. [Middle English hiden, from Old English hȳdan. See (s)keu- in Indo-European Roots.]
Synonyms: hide¹, conceal, secrete², cache, screen, bury, cloak
These verbs mean to keep from the sight or knowledge of others. Hide and conceal are the most general and are often used interchangeably: I used a throw rug to hide (or conceal) the stain on the carpet. I smiled to hide (or conceal) my hurt feelings. Secrete and cache involve concealment in a place unknown to others; cache often implies storage for later use: The lioness secreted her cubs in the tall grass. The mountain climbers cached their provisions in a cave. To screen is to shield or block from the view of others: Tall shrubs screen the actor's home from the curious. Bury implies covering over: The pirates buried the treasure. The author buried the point of the article in a mass of details. To cloak is to conceal something by masking or disguising it: “On previously cloaked issues, the Soviets have suddenly become forthcoming” (John McLaughlin). See also synonyms at block II. hide² (hīd)n.
The skin of an animal, especially the thick tough skin or pelt of a large animal.tr.v. hid·ed, hid·ing, hides
To beat severely; flog.Idiom:hide nor hair
A trace; a vestige:
haven't seen hide nor hair of them since the argument. [Middle English, from Old English hȳd. See (s)keu- in Indo-European Roots.] III. hide³ (hīd)n.
An old English measure of land, usually the amount held adequate for one free family and its dependents. [Middle English, from Old English hīd. See kei-¹ in Indo-European Roots.]