hiding
nounUK /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
US /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
Hiding is when you stay somewhere so nobody can see you.
The cat found a good hiding place under the bed.
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2. A serious beating or punishment.
The bully got a hiding from the teacher.
3. The act of keeping something secret or out of sight.
The hiding of the evidence made the police suspicious.
4. A place where someone or something is hidden.
They stayed in hiding until it was safe to come out.