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hide·out

 (hīd′out′)
n.
A place of shelter or concealment.
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hideout

(ˈhaɪdˌaʊt)
n
a hiding place, esp a remote place used by outlaws, etc; hideaway
vb (intr)
to remain deliberately concealed, esp for a prolonged period of time
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hide′out`

or hide′-out`,



n.
a safe place for hiding, esp. from the law.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hideout - a hiding placehideout - a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hiding place - a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself)
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hideout

noun hiding place, shelter, den, hideaway, lair, secret place Police raided a house used as the movement's hideout.
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Translations

hideout

[ˈhaɪdaʊt] Nguarida f, escondrijo m
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hideout

[ˈhaɪdaʊt] ncachette f
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hideout

nVersteck nt
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IT'S a festival known the world over and you'll soon be able to get a taste of Hideout in Newcastle at its 2019 launch party right here on Tyneside.
Split over two floors, Hideout is expected to open its doors this week ahead of one of the busiest weekends of the year.
On December 12, 2018, Army Scout Rangers encountered around 40 fully-armed NPA trebels working on a 20 x 300 meters hideout which can accommodate around 120 persons for a gathering.
Soldiers overran the rebel hideout in what was supposed to be a 'rescue operation' to retrieve two NPA members who sent out feelers about giving up, said Lt.
Addressing a press conference, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bashir Ahmed Brohi said that a heavy contingent of police , on a tip-off, cordoned off the Noor Shah area at Ghouspur and raided the hideout where the kidnappers had kept the captives.
RAWALPINDI -- In Rajgal operation Khyber 4 is progressing as planned as forces have cleared a major hideout of terrorists.
The Hideout is close to the Visitor Centre, has a fully accessible all-weather path and overlooks a feeding area which attracts a wide range of birds and wildlife.
On a tip-off, the FC personnel raided a hideout in Blingor area Friday afternoon, where the terrorists started firing at the personnel.
Secret investigations by officers at the National Security Agency (NSA) revealed that a group of "terrorists" were hiding inside a hideout on the road between the Red Sea town and the Upper Egyptian governorate.
Amman, June 15 (Petra) -- Two wanted persons were killed on Monday dawn when they exchanged fire with a police force that stormed their hideout in the southern city of Ma'an, the interior ministry announced.
A soldier was also killed in gun battles between the advancing troops and militants around Mirali, one of the two key towns that served as a major hideout for the Taliban.
Summary: The army recovered some weapons and ammunition from the hideout. They