hide out meaning

UK /haɪd aʊt/ US /haɪd aʊt/ 2 syllables

hide out (verb): be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety.

Definition of hide out

  1. 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

    Synonyms: hide

    Kinds: lie low, stow away, hunker down, hole up, earth

    Related forms: hideout

How to pronounce hide out

hide out is pronounced /haɪd aʊt/ in British English and /haɪd aʊt/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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