hive Definition

a container for housing honeybees

the usually aboveground nest of bees

a colony of bees

to enter and take possession of a hive

to reside in close association

to collect into a hive

the collective mental activity expressed in the complex, coordinated behavior of a colony of social insects (such as bees or ants) regarded as comparable to a single mind controlling the behavior of an individual organism

the collective thoughts, ideas, and opinions of a group of people (such as Internet users) regarded as functioning together as a single mind

to break away from or as if from a group : become separate

to make separate: such as

to remove from a group