"hid one's light under a bushel" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} hid one's light under a bushel
  1. simple past of hide one's light under a bushel Tags: form-of, past Form of: hide one's light under a bushel
    Sense id: en-hid_one's_light_under_a_bushel-en-verb-h3yILI1d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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