HOLING UP Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

holing up

verb

Definition of holing up next

present participle of hole up

as in lurking

to remain out of sight we'll hole up in the cellar and wait out the hurricane

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Although the water may be a fun way for your pooch to exercise, the water may have some dangers lurking beneath it.

Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
This dark shadow follows entrepreneurs, lurking in the corners of our ambitious plans and the deep recesses of our minds.

Mark Kane, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024

Definition of lurking

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