holed up

English

Adjective

holed up (comparative more holed up, superlative most holed up)

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    • 2025 June 26, Kasra Naji, “When Iran's supreme leader emerges from hiding he will find a very different nation”, in BBC[1]:
      He is believed to be holed up, incommunicado, for the fear of being assassinated by Israel. Even top government officials apparently have had no contact with him.

Verb

holed up

  1. simple past and past participle of hole up