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verb abdere, abscond, abscondere, be clandessine, become indiscernible, become unapparent, bury, cache, camouflage, celare, cloak, closet, cloud, conceal, conceal from knowledge, conceal from sight, cover, cover up, curtain, deceive, disguise, dissemble, eclipse, enshroud, envelop, fail to reveal, harbor, hush up, keep out of sight, keep out of view, keep secret, keep to oneself, keep under cover, mask, obscure, protect, put out of sight, render invisible, screen, seclude, secrete, shade, shadow, shelter, shield, shroud, smuggle, store, stow away, suppress, veil, withhold, wrap
Associated concepts: hide assets, hide behind the law, hide fraud, terrorist cells

HIDE, measures. In England, a hide of land, according to some ancient manuscripts, contained one hundred and twenty acres. Co. Litt. 5; Plowd. 167; Touchst. 93.

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Her incarnation of the princess recalls the character in "Beautiful," 1999, a series of fifty-two photographs of Tandberg's face hidden behind the billowing tentacles of yet another bad blond wig.

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Hidden behind Woodhouse School in Woodhouse Road with access gates in Overdale Road, the woodland has its own natural spring containing freshwater shrimps, along with bird-feeding stations.

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It's a walled city, with homes and businesses hidden behind gold walls and doorways.

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Although astronomers did not witness the collision--the merger apparently occurred in February, when Jupiter was hidden behind the sun--a variety of before and after images are helping to flesh out the story.

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Furniture was used to create divisions in the room, and in the airy space - enhanced by 12-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows - pillars and pipes were exposed rather than hidden behind false panels.

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2]CS--and new isotopes of hydrogen cyanide and carbon monosulfide may have existed in other comets but in such tiny proportions that they were hidden behind more abundant ones.

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While reframing the painting at his Newbury Park home, Matakovich discovered five black-and-white photographs hidden behind the canvas, including two that experts believe to be the earliest known pictures of Adolf Hitler as a World War I-era soldier.

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Hidden behind this good track record, however, is a transport system riddled with technical and managerial problems, according to a safety audit commissioned by the Bureau of Land Management, which has regulatory oversight of the pipeline.