Complete Definition of "hole up"

English
Verb
hole up, holing up, holed up

  1. To hide.

#: The guerrillas holed up in a small cave.

Quotations
2005: The battle ended a two-day siege of an apartment block, where the suspects were holed up. — BBC news, Thursday, 27 January, 2005, 18:50 GMT (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4211625.stm)

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