Hide and Say

Hide

Hide verb - To put into a hiding place.

Say is an antonym for hide.

Nearby Words: hideous, hiding, hideously, hided

Say

Say verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

Hide is an antonym for say in make declaration topic.

Nearby Word: saying

How words are described

best best hide best say
normal normal hide normal say
common common hide common say
nasty nasty hide nasty say
Other adjectives: powerful, entire, big, little, black, ultimate, former, final, random.

Common collocations

people hide people say people
truth hide truth say truth
name hide name say name
stuff hide stuff say stuff
Other words: hand, death, time, way, hands, eyes.

Both words in one sentence

  • In a Running Gag, Astro makes no attempt to hide his knowledge of the future and thoroughly confuses everyone he meets by knowing what they're going to say before they say it.
    Source: Peggy Sue
  • Gosh Dang It to Heck! You say what you bloody want to, but you watch how you flaming say it, or I'll bloody skin you myself, and burn the goat-kissing hide, you sheep-gutted milk-drinker.
  • Useful Notes / Berlin Wall What's more is that the doctors say that a shock will kill her so her son goes to great lengths to hide the fact.
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