hive

1. (transitive)To collect (bees) into a hive.

   to hive a swarm of bees

   gather into a hive

2. (transitive)To store (something other than bees) in, or as if in, a hive.

   store, like bees

3. (intransitive)To form a hive-like entity.

   move together in a hive or as if in a hive

4. (intransitive)To take lodging or shelter together; to reside in a collective body.

   1725, Alexander Pope, letter to Martha Blount […] to get into warmer houses, and hive together in cities

5. Of insects: to enter or possess a hive.

1. I have hives.

   У мене є вулики.

   ruУ меня крапивница.

   deIch habe Nesselsucht.

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2. What kind of medications cause hives?

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3. That may be what's causing your hives.

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4. Tom keeps hives on his farm and sells the honey.

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5. I get hives when I eat eggs.

   deIch bekomme Nesselausschlag, wenn ich Eier esse.

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regular · Lesson

• hive upTo stash or lay away for later use
• hive offTo separate from a larger group.