hide away

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hide away

verb hides away · hiding away · hid away · hidden away

transitive To stash or store something in a secret location. ‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’
intransitive To hide, to be hidden.

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@misc{hide_away_2026,
  title = {hide away},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hide%20away},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}