Hide Out (Verb)
Meaning
Be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety; "Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding"; "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- The police were searching for him everywhere, but he managed to hide out in an old warehouse on the outskirts of town.
- She told her friends to hide out in the basement until the storm passed.
- The family hid out in a small cave until the war was over.
- He's been hiding out in a small motel room, trying to lay low after witnessing the crime.
- The escaped prisoner has been hiding out in the woods with the help of his accomplices.