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hide-and-seek

[hahyd-n-seek]
–noun
one of a variety of children's games in which, according to specified rules, one player gives the others a chance to hide and then attempts to find them.
Also called hide-and-go-seek [hahyd-n-goh-seek] .


Origin:
1665–75
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hide-and-go-seek   (hīd'n-gō-sēk')
n.  See hide-and-seek.
hide-and-seek   (hīd'n-sēk')
n.  A children's game in which one player tries to find and catch others who are hiding. Also called hide-and-go-seek.
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