verb
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety (Freq. 1)
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Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding
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She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana
• Syn: ↑hide
• Derivationally related forms: ↑hideout
• Hyponyms: ↑lie low, ↑stow away, ↑hunker down, ↑hole up, ↑earth
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s
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Somebody ——s
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ˌhide ˈout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they hide out he/she/it hides out present participle hiding out past tense hid out past participle hidden out] phrasal verb
to go somewhere where no one can find you
We used to hide out from our parents here.
Thesaurus: to hide, or to hide somethingsynonym
Main entry: hide
Useful english dictionary. 2012.