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to hide oneself

verbregionalrare/ɐ.moj.ˈtaɾ/a·moi·tar

Definition

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(Regionalism, Northern Portugal) To hide oneself, to conceal oneself, especially in vegetation or a sheltered place.

Usage examples

“The hare hid itself in the bushes when it heard a noise.”
“The children hid behind the wall to surprise their friends.”

Common combinations

to hide in the bushes