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Meaning of hives
noun
- Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
noun
- A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees.
- The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
- A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
- A section of the registry.
verb
- To enter or possess a hive.
- To form a hive-like entity.
- To collect into a hive. Example: to hive a swarm of bees
- To store in a hive or similarly.
- To take shelter or lodgings together; to reside in a collective body.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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