Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hide \Hide\ (h[imac]d), v. t. [imp. {Hid} (h[i^]d); p. p.
   {Hidden} (h[i^]d"d'n), {Hid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiding}
   (h[imac]d"[i^]ng).] [OE. hiden, huden, AS. h[=y]dan; akin to
   Gr. key`qein, and prob. to E. house, hut, and perh. to E.
   hide of an animal, and to hoard. Cf. {Hoard}.]
   1. To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to
      secrete.

            A city that is set on an hill can not be hid.
                                                  --Matt. v. 15.

            If circumstances lead me, I will find Where truth is
            hid.                                  --Shak.

   2. To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain
      from avowing or confessing.

            Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate.
                                                  --Pope.

   3. To remove from danger; to shelter.

            In the time of trouble he shall hide me in his
            pavilion.                             --Ps. xxvi. 5.

   {To hide one's self}, to put one's self in a condition to be
      safe; to secure protection. ``A prudent man foreseeth the
      evil, and hideth himself.'' --Prov. xxii. 3.

   {To hide the face}, to withdraw favor. ``Thou didst hide thy
      face, and I was troubled.'' --Ps. xxx. 7.

   {To hide the face from}.
      (a) To overlook; to pardon. ``Hide thy face from my
          sins.'' --Ps. li. 9.
      (b) To withdraw favor from; to be displeased with.

   Syn: To conceal; secrete; disguise; dissemble; screen; cloak;
        mask; veil. See {Conceal}.

Hide \Hide\ (h[imac]d), v. t. [imp. {Hid} (h[i^]d); p. p.
   {Hidden} (h[i^]d"d'n), {Hid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiding}
   (h[imac]d"[i^]ng).] [OE. hiden, huden, AS. h[=y]dan; akin to
   Gr. key`qein, and prob. to E. house, hut, and perh. to E.
   hide of an animal, and to hoard. Cf. {Hoard}.]
   1. To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to
      secrete.

            A city that is set on an hill can not be hid.
                                                  --Matt. v. 15.

            If circumstances lead me, I will find Where truth is
            hid.                                  --Shak.

   2. To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain
      from avowing or confessing.

            Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate.
                                                  --Pope.

   3. To remove from danger; to shelter.

            In the time of trouble he shall hide me in his
            pavilion.                             --Ps. xxvi. 5.

   {To hide one's self}, to put one's self in a condition to be
      safe; to secure protection. ``A prudent man foreseeth the
      evil, and hideth himself.'' --Prov. xxii. 3.

   {To hide the face}, to withdraw favor. ``Thou didst hide thy
      face, and I was troubled.'' --Ps. xxx. 7.

   {To hide the face from}.
      (a) To overlook; to pardon. ``Hide thy face from my
          sins.'' --Ps. li. 9.
      (b) To withdraw favor from; to be displeased with.

   Syn: To conceal; secrete; disguise; dissemble; screen; cloak;
        mask; veil. See {Conceal}.

Hid \Hid\,
   imp. & p. p. of {Hide}. See {Hidden}.

Source : WordNet®

hid
     See {hide}

hide
     v 1: prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide
          their faces"; "hide the money" [syn: {conceal}] [ant: {show}]
     2: be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection
        and safety; "Probably his horse would be close to where he
        was hiding"; "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana"
        [syn: {hide out}]
     3: cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization
        are shrouded in mystery" [syn: {shroud}, {enshroud}, {cover}]
     4: make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or
        concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat" [syn: {obscure},
         {blot out}, {obliterate}, {veil}]
     [also: {hidden}, {hid}]

hide
     n 1: the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
          [syn: {fell}]
     2: body covering of a living animal [syn: {pelt}, {skin}]
     [also: {hidden}, {hid}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

HID
     
        {Human Interface Device}