Thesaurus / run away
other words for run away
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- discard
- distribute
- divide
- fling
- litter
- pour
- shatter
- shower
- spray
- spread
- sprinkle
- besprinkle
- broadcast
- cast
- derange
- diffuse
- disband
- dispel
- disseminate
- dissipate
- disunite
- diverge
- expend
- intersperse
- migrate
- part
- scramble
- separate
- set
- sever
- shed
- sow
- spend
- sunder
- disject
- put to flight
- set asunder
- split up
- take off in all directions
- throw around
- throw out
See also synonyms for: running away
opposites of run away
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS
Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
The bear laughed and joined his companion, and the torpedo thundered away.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.
Bits of paper blew aimlessly about, wafted by a little, feverish breeze, which rose in spasms and died away.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENS
Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.
A few, very few, little dots had run back over that green patch—the others had passed down into the world of darkness.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
The pig family did not know when Squinty would be taken away from them, and all they could do was to wait.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
WORDS RELATED TO RUN AWAY
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