Antonyms for hide out


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : hahyd-out
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhaɪdˌaʊt


Definition of hide out

Origin :
  • also hide-out, "a hiding place," 1885, American English, from hide (v.) + out. The phrase hide out "conceal (oneself) from the authorities" is attested from 1870, American English (in reference to Northern draft dodgers in the Civil War).
  • As in concealment : noun hiding, secrecy
  • As in corner : noun niche
  • As in secrete : verb hide
  • As in shun : verb avoid, ignore
Example sentences :
  • Henry de Spain can hide out like an Indian and doctor himself.
  • Extract from : « Nan of Music Mountain » by Frank H. Spearman
  • If they do, I advise them to hide out and do it by telephone.
  • Extract from : « The Emma Gees » by Herbert Wes McBride
  • See, I'll give you a little silver whistle that you can hide out of sight.
  • Extract from : « Peter the Priest » by Mr Jkai
  • Meanwhile, he'd hide out in the mine till they quit looking for him.
  • Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea
  • There we can hide out and get the dope on the timber thieves.
  • Extract from : « The Ranger Boys Outwit the Timber Thieves » by Claude A. Labelle
  • He was waiting for Senator Giles to pay him off and tell him where to hide out.
  • Extract from : « Take the Reason Prisoner » by John Joseph McGuire
  • If they all wear that metal ornament, how can they hope to hide out?
  • Extract from : « Sjambak » by John Holbrook Vance
  • I've been at the Kingdom most of the time since, but I wasn't trying to hide out.
  • Extract from : « The Sheriff of Badger » by George B. Pattullo
  • But it seems to me he ought to be able to hide out for awhile.
  • Extract from : « Four Afloat » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • It stayed in the water till the hide turned tan then pa took the hide out of the red oak dye an it was a purty tan.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 » by Work Projects Administration

Synonyms for hide out

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