This is the 2703rd most frequent Catalan word.
amagar
"Amagar" means "to hide" in English.
The word 'amagar' here means 'to hide' something away from plain sight as part of a plan or intention.
Vaig amagar el regal perquè fos una sorpresa.
I hid the gift so it would be a surprise.
In this sentence, 'amagar' is reflexive, indicating the action of hiding oneself.
Es va amagar darrere d'un arbre mentre jugàvem.
He hid behind a tree while we were playing.
Here, 'amagar' conveys a figurative sense of concealing emotions or thoughts.