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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
hole up
1
v
sleep during winter
2
v
score a hole in one
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: hole up
1
v
sleep during winter
Synonyms:
hibernate
Antonyms:
aestivate
,
estivate
sleep during summer
Type of:
catch some Z's
,
kip
,
log Z's
,
sleep
,
slumber
be asleep
v
remain secluded or in hiding
“He is writing his book and is
holing up
in his study”
Type of:
hide
,
hide out
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
2
v
score a hole in one
Type of:
hit
,
rack up
,
score
,
tally
gain points in a game
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