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Hide out

/haid aut/

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To stay in a secret place to avoid being discovered or captured, especially by authorities.

  • The fugitive decided to hide out in the woods until the search was called off.
  • After the robbery, the culprits hid out in an abandoned cabin.
  • She had to hide out in a friend's house to avoid the reporters.
  • The rebels are believed to be hiding out in the mountains.
  • During the war, they hid out in a cellar to escape detection.

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