Hide

1. The skin of an animal.
2. One's own life or personal safety, especially when in peril. I was afraid for my own hide.
3. To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or put of sight. Be sure to hide your purse.
4. To put oneself in a place where it will be harder to discover or put of sight. I must hide before they come to look for me.