Hideout ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Hideout ( noun )

A place where someone goes in order to avoid being found or seen, typically for illicit or illegal activities.

Origin:

From the middle english word "hideoute" and old english "hīdūt" meaning a place for hiding.

Examples:

1. The police searched the woods for the criminal's hideout.
2. The bandits had a secret hideout in the mountains where they stored their loot.
3. During the war, the resistance fighters used an abandoned farmhouse as a hideout.
4. The spies used a hidden underground bunker as their hideout.
5. The fugitive was finally caught after police discovered his hideout in the city.

(As a verb)

Hideout ( verb )

A place where someone goes in order to avoid being found or seen, typically for illicit or illegal activities.

Origin:

From the middle english word "hideoute" and old english "hīdūt" meaning a place for hiding.

Examples:

1. The police searched the woods for the criminal's hideout.
2. The bandits had a secret hideout in the mountains where they stored their loot.
3. During the war, the resistance fighters used an abandoned farmhouse as a hideout.
4. The spies used a hidden underground bunker as their hideout.
5. The fugitive was finally caught after police discovered his hideout in the city.