hideaway

/haɪˈdeɪweɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A place where someone can be alone or hidden, often secretly or temporarily.

“The couple found a secluded hideaway in the woods where they could escape the city noise.”

2. verb

To keep or put something in a secret or hidden place.

“She hid her valuables away in a safe place to hideaway from potential thieves.”

3. verb

To escape or avoid something, often by going to a secret or hidden place.

“The family tried to hideaway from the storm by taking shelter in their basement.”

Synonyms

  • bolt hole
  • hideout
  • secret place

Antonyms

  • expose
  • reveal