go into hiding

go into hiding

To attempt to avoid detection by sequestering oneself in a particular place unknown to others. Once the burglars go into hiding, it will be infinitely harder for us to find them. Well, my plan is to go into hiding until the tabloids lose interest in me. Of course I've gone into hiding—the authorities are offering a reward for my capture! What else can I do?

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go into hiding

to conceal oneself in a hidden place for a period of time. The political dissident went into hiding. After robbing the bank, the bandits went into hiding for months.

See also: go, hide

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