hide someone or something away (some place)

hide someone or something away (some place)
hide someone or something away(some place)
to conceal someone or something somewhere. •

Please hide Randy away where no one can find him.

Rachel hid the cake away, hoping to save it for dessert.

Mary hid away the candy so the kids wouldn't eat it all.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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