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To stow away is to hide aboard a ship, plane, or other vehicle to travel without paying or being detected: He stowed away on a cargo ship bound for America.
A stowaway is a person who does this.
Less commonly, to stow away means simply to store or put something in a secure place: She stowed away the Christmas decorations in the attic.
- hidingStaying out of sight
- cargo holdVessel's storage area
- smugglingIllegal covert transport
- camouflagingConcealing by blending in
- sneakingMoving to avoid detection
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