Comb and Hide

Comb

Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: combed the library for the missing book

Hide is an antonym for comb.

Nearby Words: combo, combed, comber, combing, combe

Hide

Hide verb - To put into a hiding place.

Comb is an antonym for hide.

Nearby Words: hideous, hiding, hideously, hided

Common collocations

time comb time hide time
face comb face hide face
hair comb hair hide hair
ship comb ship hide ship

Both words in one sentence

  • Combat Haircomb Another variant is to use a big brush comb and use the handle to hide a weapon or as a blade.
  • Full-Boar Action Culhwch from the prose romance Culhwch and Olwen is tasked to hunt the boar for the magical scissors, comb and razor hidden in its hide, and he completes the challenge with the help of King Arthur and his warriors.
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