Synonyms of the word

hide

• v. (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.
• v. (intransitive) To put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.
• n. (countable) The skin of an animal.
• n. (obsolete or derogatory) The human skin.
• n. (uncountable, informal, usually US) One's own life or personal safety, especially when in peril.
• n. (countable) (mainly British) A covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals…
• v. To beat with a whip made from hide.
• n. (historical) An English unit of land and tax assessment intended to support one household and notionally…

alter

• v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
• v. (intransitive) To become different.
• v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
• v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

• v. (intransitive) To become something different.
• v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
• v. (transitive) To replace.
• v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
• v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
• v. (archaic) To exchange.
• v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
• n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
• n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
• n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
• n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
• n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
• n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
• n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
• n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
• n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
• n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

conceal

• v. (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.

cover

• n. A lid.
• n. A hiding from view.
• n. A front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
• n. A top sheet of a bed.
• n. A cover charge.
• n. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
• n. (music) A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.
• n. (cricket) A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square;…
• n. (topology) A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.
• n. (philately) An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.
• n. (military) A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.
• n. (law) In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods…
• n. (insurance) An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.
• n. (espionage) A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative, cover story.
• n. The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.
• n. In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.
• adj. (music) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.
• v. (transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To invest (oneself with something); to bring upon (oneself).
• v. (of a publication) To discuss thoroughly; to provide coverage of.
• v. To deal with.
• v. To be enough money for.
• v. (intransitive) To act as a replacement.
• v. (transitive) To have as an assignment or responsibility.
• v. (music) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
• v. (military, law enforcement) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect…
• v. To provide insurance coverage for.
• v. To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).
• v. (chess, transitive) To protect or control (a piece or square).
• v. To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area.

enclose

• v. (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
• v. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
• v. (intransitive) To hold or contain.

enfold

• v. To fold something around; to envelop.
• v. To embrace.

enshroud

• v. (transitive) to cover with (or as if with) a shroud.

envelop

• v. (transitive) To surround or enclose.

enwrap

• v. To wrap around, surround; to envelop.
• v. To absorb completely or engross.

fell

• v. (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
• v. (transitive) To strike down, kill, destroy.
• v. (sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
• n. A cutting-down of timber.
• n. The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat,…
• n. (textiles) The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
• n. An animal skin, hide, pelt.
• n. Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
• n. (archaic outside Britain) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
• n. (archaic outside Britain) A wild field or upland moor.
• adj. Of a strong and cruel nature; eagre and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.
• adj. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent; clever.
• adj. (obsolete) Eager; earnest; intent.
• adv. Sharply; fiercely.
• n. Gall; anger; melancholy.
• n. (mining) The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.

modify

• v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
• v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

obliterate

• v. To remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy.

obscure

• adj. Dark, faint or indistinct.
• adj. Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
• adj. difficult to understand.
• adj. not well-known.
• v. (transitive) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible,…
• v. (transitive) To hide, put out of sight etc.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To conceal oneself; to hide.

pelt

• n. The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly…
• n. The body of any quarry killed by a hawk.
• n. (humorous) Human skin.
• v. (transitive) To bombard, as with missiles.
• v. (transitive) To throw; to use as a missile.
• v. (intransitive) To rain or hail heavily.
• v. (intransitive) To throw out words.
• v. (transitive) To beat or hit, especially repeatedly.
• v. To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
• n. A blow or stroke from something thrown.

shroud

• n. That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
• n. Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
• n. That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
• n. A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
• n. The branching top of a tree; foliage.
• n. (nautical) A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
• n. One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets;…
• v. To cover with a shroud.
• v. To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
• v. To take shelter or harbour.

skin

• n. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
• n. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
• n. (countable) The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
• n. (countable) A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.
• n. (countable, computing) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical…
• n. (countable, slang) Rolling paper for cigarettes.
• n. (countable, slang) Clipping of skinhead.
• n. (Australia) A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people; such divisions are cultural and not related to…
• n. (countable, video games) An alternate appearance (texture map or geometry) for a 3D character model in…
• n. (slang) Bare flesh, particularly bare breasts.
• n. A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids.
• n. (nautical) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.
• n. (nautical) The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom…
• v. (transitive) To injure the skin of.
• v. (transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.
• v. (colloquial) To high five.
• v. (transitive, computing, colloquial) To apply a skin to (a computer program).
• v. (Britain, soccer, transitive) To use tricks to go past a defender.
• v. (intransitive) To become covered with skin.
• v. (transitive) To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
• v. (US, slang, archaic) To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own,…
• v. (slang, dated) To strip of money or property; to cheat.

veil

• n. Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze,…
• n. A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
• n. The calyptra of mosses.
• n. A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
• n. A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head).
• n. (zoology) velum (A circular membrane round the cap of medusa).
• n. (mycology) A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
• v. To put on, or decorate with, a veil.
• v. To conceal as with a veil.

wrap

• v. (transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
• v. (transitive) To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
• v. (figuratively) To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.
• v. (transitive or intransitive, video production) To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show,…
• v. (lines, words, text, etc.) To break a continuous line (of text) onto the next line.
• v. (computing, transitive) To make functionality available through a software wrapper.
• n. A garment that one wraps around the body to keep oneself warm.
• n. A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake.
• n. (entertainment) The completion of all or a major part of a performance.
• n. A wraparound mortgage.