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hiding

[hahy-ding] / ˈhaɪ dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
concealing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious


Example Sentences

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"Hiding is what terrorism wants. They want you to be terrified. They want you to stay home. They want you to do nothing," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Hiding under a desk would have been ineffective, but it broke up the school routine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The Stop Hiding Hate Act, passed in December, requires social media companies to disclose steps they take to eliminate hate on their platforms, and to report their progress.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

Hiding our heads in the sand isn't going to make him go away.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

Hiding Jews was a crime punishable by death, so she was lucky that she wasn’t killed.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers