All hide out synonyms
hide out
H h noun hide out
- niche β an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- hole β an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- angle β An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
- cranny β Crannies are very narrow openings or spaces in something.
- indentation β a cut, notch, or deep recess: various bays and indentations.
- compartment β A compartment is one of the separate spaces into which a railway carriage is divided.
- retreat β the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- blind β Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
- hideaway β a place to which a person can retreat for safety, privacy, relaxation, or seclusion; refuge: His hideaway is in the mountains.
verb hide out
- hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- avoid β If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
- stow β Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- stash β to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually followed by away): The squirrel stashes away nuts for winter.
- despise β If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- disdain β to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- refuse β to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- snub β to treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring.
- reject β to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- scorn β open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- pass up β to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- plant β any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- cache β A cache is a quantity of things such as weapons that have been hidden.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- shroud β a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- conceal β If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- veil β a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- screen β a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- whitewash β a composition, as of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for whitening walls, woodwork, etc.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- stonewall β to engage in stonewalling.
- withhold β to hold back; restrain or check.
- disguise β to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
- paper β a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- deposit β A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
- seclude β to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- harbor β a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- ditch β a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- bury β To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
- palm β any of numerous plants of the family Palmae, most species being tall, unbranched trees surmounted by a crown of large pinnate or palmately cleft leaves. Compare palm family.
- dodge β to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
- shy β bashful; retiring.
- cut β If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- decline β If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- shake β to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- double β twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
- bilk β To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
- stall β a pretext, as a ruse, trick, or the like, used to delay or deceive.
- duck β any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- cold-shoulder β to snub; show indifference to.