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hiding place

NOUN
ambush
Synonyms
STRONG
ambuscade trap trick
WEAK
ambushment
NOUN
cache
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hideout hoard nest egg repository stash stockpile storehouse treasure wealth
STRONG
accumulation assets fund kitty reserve shade stake store supplies treasury
WEAK
drop drop joint drop off
NOUN
recess
Synonyms
STRONG
alcove ambush angle apse bay break carrel cavity cell closet cove cranny crutch crypt cubicle dent depression depths embrasure fork heart hole hollow indentation mouth nook opening oriel penetralia reaches retreat slot socket
WEAK
secret place
Antonyms
STRONG
bulge closure misfortune solid
WEAK
continuation
NOUN
refuge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
asylum fortress haven hideaway hideout protection resort retreat sanctuary security shelter stronghold
STRONG
ambush anchorage cover covert den escape exit expedient harbor harborage hole home immunity makeshift opening outlet port preserve recourse resource shield stopgap
WEAK
ivory tower safe place way-out
Antonyms
STRONG
closure entrance permanent solid
NOUN
retreat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
haven hideaway refuge resort sanctuary shelter
STRONG
ark asylum cell cloister convent cover covert defense den habitat harbor haunt hermitage port privacy retirement seclusion security solitude
WEAK
adytum ivory tower safe house safe place
Antonyms
WEAK
advance arrival coming
NOUN
safe harbor
Synonyms
WEAK
asylum haven port in a storm protection refuge retreat safe haven safe house sanctuary secret place security shelter
NOUN
safe house
Synonyms
WEAK
asylum cloister haven hermitage port in a storm protection refuge retreat safe harbor safe haven sanctuary secret place security shelter

Example Sentences

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Scientists at UC Riverside have identified a cheaper, highly effective way to kill western drywood termites by drawing them toward insecticide instead of trying to track down every hiding place.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

“As any criminal practitioner knows, federal detention is not a good hiding place from state charges.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

"She hides, crouches down in another hiding place and he comes looking for her; he comes very close to her and as he gets nearer says, 'Alright?'."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Many remember the exhilarating moment when they stumbled upon their parent’s secret hiding place as a child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

I scan my closet for a hiding place.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson