kids (oneself)

verb

present tense third-person singular of kid (oneself)
as in covers (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kids (oneself)
  1. conceals
  2. contradicts
  3. obscures
  4. hides
  5. disputes
  6. veils
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  • Advertisement Best of all is Deutch’s Gail, whose sunbeam demeanor barely conceals her flirty, mischievous side.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 10 July 2026
  • This style helps to prevent moisture loss and conceals your ends to avoid breakage.
    — Aleah Wright, InStyle, 8 July 2026
Definition of conceals
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  • The stigma surrounding romance contradicts its enduring popularity as one of publishing’s most successful genres.
    — Katelyn Frey, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
  • The decision contradicts another, earlier, appellate ruling that New Jersey’s gambling laws don’t trump the authority of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
    — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 9 July 2026
Definition of contradicts
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  • While institutional incentives aren't wrong, portraying them solely as student benefits obscures a critical reality.
    — Scott White, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • But the total tally obscures how there were basically two types of Davis residents, those living close to the project and those living elsewhere in town.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of obscures
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  • Chasing Perfect Branding Instead Of Customers Another version of the same problem hides inside marketing and design.
    — Erhan Kaya, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Instead of correcting the error, the scheming matriarch hides him in the attic and collects a life insurance payout.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 8 July 2026
Definition of hides
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  • In a statement provided to Ars, a spokesperson confirmed that OpenAI is still reviewing Apple’s complaint but disputes the core claim that OpenAI is relying on Apple insights to build a hardware business that could rival Apple’s device empire.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026
  • Lee also disputes the idea that the restrictions will primarily affect unregulated sellers.
    — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of disputes
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  • Upon their return, Rebekah sees Isaac and veils herself while Eliezer informs Isaac of the news, after which Isaac takes Rebekah into the tent of his mother, Sarah.
    — Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Gold lace demurely veils a woman’s face beneath a crown-like headpiece.
    — Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
Definition of veils
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“Kids (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kids%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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