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run away
verb as in absquatulate
verb as in decamp
verb as in escape
verb as in get out
verb as in go
Strong matches
verb as in lam
Strong matches
Weak matches
- bail out
- break out
- burst out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- duck out
- fly the coop
- get away
- get away with
- get off
- give someone the slip
- go scot-free
- make a getaway
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run off
- run out on
- slip away
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take it on the lam
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
verb as in scatter
Strong matches
Example Sentences
And Ben, the only adult in The Wilderness, is a young gay assistant coach who loses authority and runs away after genuinely fearing he will be the next sacrifice.
In 2021, she ran away from her father in Madrid, ditched her lawyer, and flew to Los Angeles to retrieve her Weinstein settlement.
"I felt he wasn't grabbing my limb, I just kick him, kick him, and kick him and run away," she said.
Stick it out long enough, and they’ll turn on their own allies, start fighting among themselves, turn tail and run away.
Ms Smith said her other dogs witnessed the whole thing, and one of them "was so scared he ran away".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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