hide out
Secret fugitive shelter
Hide out means to conceal oneself, typically to avoid being found by authorities or enemies: The fugitives hid out in an abandoned farmhouse.
As a noun (usually hyphenated as hide-out or written as one word), it's the place where someone hides: Police raided the gang's hideout.
- lie lowRemain concealed and quiet
- hole upSeclude oneself in hiding
- bolt-holePrivate retreat for escaping
- denPrivate room or lair
- hideawaySecluded place of refuge
on the lam · go underground · off the grid · under the radar · conceal · fugitive · safe house · abscond · bunker · stow away · hunker down · evade · blend in · witness protection · lurk · lay in wait · duck and cover · attic
visibility/concealment
hide outcome out
Emerge or be disclosed
show oneself · emerge · appear · surface · expose oneself
social engagement
hide outsocialize
Interact with others
mingle · circulate · make the rounds · show one's face · go out