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Hide away

/ˈhaɪdəˌweɪ/ · noun

Meaning

a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people.

Definitions by Sense

  1. a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people
  2. Capable of being stored out of sight when not in use.

Example Sentences

This weekend, let's find some romantic hideaway on the coast.
Furnishings by Stanley Furniture Co. include […] a trundle bed with hideaway mattress that provides space for two overnight guests.
Thomas Jefferson, who held the first United States patent on a hideaway bed, devised a system of elevating and securing the bed to the ceiling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does hide away mean?

Hide away means a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people.

What is a synonym for hide away?

Common synonyms include retreat, den, hideout.

What is the opposite of hide away?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use hide away in a sentence?

This weekend, let's find some romantic hideaway on the coast.

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