make oneself scarce
VERB
clear out
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VERB
decamp
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VERB
escape
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STRONG
WEAK
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VERB
flee
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lam
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STRONG
abscond
avoid
blow
bolt
circumvent
decamp
depart
desert
disappear
dodge
double
duck
elope
elude
emerge
evade
flee
fly
leave
pass
run
shun
skip
vanish
WEAK
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
play hooky
run away
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
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push off/push on
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scram
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VERB
skedaddle
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withdraw
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Example Sentences
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V. be absent &c. adj.; keep away, keep out of the way; play truant, absent oneself, stay away; keep aloof, hold aloof. withdraw, make oneself scarce, vacate; go away &c.
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