cachait

/ka.ʃɛ/cacher
1.
verbInd1stImperfectSing3

was hiding (physically)

was concealing (information, feelings, etc.)

Il cachait toujours son téléphone quand elle entrait dans la pièce.

He was always hiding his phone when she entered the room.

Synonyms:dissimulait, masquait, planquait, camouflait