go into hiding
idiom
: to go to a secret place where one will not be found
She went into hiding to avoid reporters and television cameras.
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Throughout the season, the press speculates that Yasmin's father, who stole money from the British elite, snuck off on this boat to either go into hiding or take his own life.
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Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 16 Sep. 2024
In one particularly bad uprising, Frank with his wife, Teresa (Kathryn Hunter), and Julia and her baby go into hiding in an underground train with plush seats.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
In an initial infection, herpes viruses invade cells on the body's surfaces, but then go into hiding in nerve cells.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
After welcoming a new child, former supervillain Gru (Steve Carell) and his family must go into hiding as a nemesis from his past emerges and seeks revenge.
—Jordana Comiter, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 16 Sep. 2024
In one particularly bad uprising, Frank with his wife, Teresa (Kathryn Hunter), and Julia and her baby go into hiding in an underground train with plush seats.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
In an initial infection, herpes viruses invade cells on the body's surfaces, but then go into hiding in nerve cells.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
After welcoming a new child, former supervillain Gru (Steve Carell) and his family must go into hiding as a nemesis from his past emerges and seeks revenge.
—Jordana Comiter, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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“Go into hiding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20into%20hiding. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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