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hiding

[ˈhaɪdɪŋ]

hiding Definition

  • 1the action of concealing someone or something
  • 2a severe beating

Using hiding: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hiding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He gave his brother a hiding for breaking his toy.

  • Example

    The hiding of the treasure was done so well that no one could find it.

hiding Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with hiding

  • to conceal oneself, especially to avoid detection or persecution

    Example

    After the robbery, the thief went into hiding for several weeks.

  • to beat someone severely

    Example

    The bully threatened to give him a hiding if he didn't hand over his lunch money.

  • to be beaten severely

    Example

    He took a hiding from the gang for standing up to them.

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Summary: hiding in Brief

The term 'hiding' [ˈhaɪdɪŋ] refers to the act of concealing someone or something, as in 'The hiding of the treasure was done so well that no one could find it.' It can also mean a severe beating, as in 'He gave his brother a hiding for breaking his toy.' Other phrases include 'go into hiding,' meaning to conceal oneself, and 'give/take a hiding,' meaning to beat or be beaten severely.