go into hiding

Frequency: 7.210.5 per million words

to start hiding from someone, especially the police or an enemy

hidingVERB + HIDING

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go into

Examples (10)

  • He had gone into hiding just after war broke out.
  • The suspect decided to go into hiding to avoid arrest.
  • Fearing retaliation, the whistleblower had to go into hiding.
  • After the scandal broke, the politician went into hiding.
  • Many criminals try to go into hiding abroad.
  • The family went into hiding after receiving threats.
  • She was advised to go into hiding for her own safety.
  • Will he go into hiding permanently or eventually resurface?
  • They planned to go into hiding until the danger passed.
  • The witness went into hiding under a new identity.