hide hide /ˈhaɪd/

noun

1. () Body covering of a living animal  ( pelt , hide , skin )
   body covering of a living animal
    I love the crispy skin on a roasted chicken
   I love the crispy skin on a roasted chicken
   
2. () The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)  ( fell , hide )
   the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
   

verb

1. () Prevent from being seen or discovered  ( conceal , hide )
   prevent from being seen or discovered
    Hide the money
   hide the money
   
2. () Be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety  ( hide out , hide )
   be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
    Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding
   Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding
    She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana
   She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana
   
3. Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing  ( hide , obscure , veil , blot out , obliterate )
   make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
    A hidden message
   a hidden message
    A veiled threat
   a veiled threat
   
4. Cover as if with a shroud  ( cover , enshroud , hide , shroud )
   cover as if with a shroud
    The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
   The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery