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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
The Duke-bound senior won the Division 2 individual title on the rain course in 15:14.5, running away from the competition with the fastest girls’ time of the day.
One video shows a man spraying a fire extinguisher at the fire before running away.
In 2018, Crawford, who is now 41, “approached a man on the street and asked for his wallet and phone, and the man ran away,” according to his petition.
“We believe he did not have to fire four times, at a man who was running away and unarmed … striking him twice in the back, and paralyzing him for life,” the prosecutor said.
Surely it was the admiral’s problem if his ostrich was so ill-mannered that it ran away without so much as a by-your-leave?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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