The suspect was holed up in an abandoned factory.
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Holed
//hoʊld//
Synonyms for "holed" (473 found)
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couchcouleecouloircountersinkcovecovercovertcoverturecrackcrannycratercrevassecrevicecribcrosswindcryptcubbycubbyholecul-de-saccup
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cutcwmcyclone cellardark cornerdead enddead-end streetdeadlockdeepdefectdefectiondeficiencydefiledelldenden of iniquityden of thievesdentdepressiondepthdifficultydikedilemmadipdisclosurediscontinuitydiscrepancydisruptdistrictditchdivedoghousedollhousedongadonjondrawdrawbackdrilldugoutdumpdungeonearthempierceemplacementempty spaceenclosed spaceerrorexcavationextremityfailingfailurefallacyfaultfautefavorable windfenestrafissurefistulaflawfleshpotsflumefly in the ointmentfogfoiblefoldfolliclefontanelforamenformfoxholefracturefrailtyfrontfunk holefunnel chestfurrowgapegashgatgoalgomorrahgoregorgegougegouge outgrand slamgroovegrotgrottogulchgulfgullygyp jointhalthead windhellholehiatushideawayhideouthidey holehidinghiding placehigh-pressure areahitholdhole in onehole in the wallhollowhollow shellhome runhomerhoneycombhot water
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hovelhutimpaleimpasseimperfectionimpressioninadequacyincisioninconsistencyindentationinfirmityinletintersticeintervalionospherejailjetstreamjointjumpkeep
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kinkklooflacunalairlancelatitude and longitudelaying openleaklieulittle problemlocalelocalitylocationlocuslodgeloopholelow-pressure areamangermessmewmistakemoatmuddleneedlenichenooknotchnullahopenopeningopening uporificeoublietteoutletovercastpasspassagepassagewaypenetrateperforateperforationpestholepewpicklepiercepigeonholepigpenpigstypinchpinkpinpointpitplaceplacementplague spotplayhouseplightpocketpointporepositionpotato cellarpredicamentprickprisonproblempunchpunch bowlpuncturequagmireravinereamream outrecessrefugeregionrentretreatriddleriftrimeriprookeryroughnessrunrun throughrupturesanctuaryscissurescoopscorescrapeseamsecret placesewershackshaftshantyshellshortcomingsinksink of corruptionsinussitesituationsitusskewerslamslitslotslumsnagsocketsodomsolitary confinementsomething missingsoupspacespearspikespitsplitsporting housespotstabstablestalematestallstandstandstillstashsteadstewstewsstickstomastopstorm cellarstratospherestrikestysubbasementsubstratospheresubterranesubwaytail windtainttapteartenementthe slumsthrowing opentight spottight squeezetouchdowntransfixtranspiercetraptrenchtrepantrephinetropopausetropospheretroubletroughtumbledown shacktunnelturbulenceuncorkingundercovertunstoppingvacancyvacuityvacuumvaginavalleyvaultventvisibilityvisibility zerovoidvugvulnerable placewadiwarrenweak linkweak pointweaknesswellwhereaboutwhereaboutswhorehousewine cellaryawnyawning abyss
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2 translations across 1 languages.
Unami
2 entries- pkwihëla adj (having one or more holes)
- pkwësi adj (having one or more holes)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I know where Tom is holed up.
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They holed up in a room.
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You know, she's holed up in her house.
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