Thesaurus / scram
FEEDBACKHow to use scram in a sentence
We ought to abandon the Glory to her place in the sun and scram out of here in the lifeboatsevery last person aboard ship.
A PLACE IN THE SUNC.H. THAMESGibbering, I tried to get away, to flee or scram, but it was too late.
FUTURIA FANTASIA, SPRING 1940VARIOUS"Yeah—she'll be here, all right, thanks to you—scram—" answered Evelyn, as he went out the door.
HOOKERSRICHARD F. MANNTo the girls she said, “Scram, if you want me downstairs in two minutes.”
THE MYSTERY AT DARK CEDARSEDITH LAVELL"Maybe we had better scram out of here, Joe," Abdul suggested.
PASTORAL AFFAIRCHARLES A. STEARNSThe big idea is, can we grab a plane and scram away from this tub?
DAVE DAWSON ON GUADALCANALROBERT SYDNEY BOWENAnd there was nothing for Sahr to do but "scram," which is a quaint Earth term for making one's departure hurriedly.
THE FANTASY FAN SEPTEMBER 1933VARIOUSThen lend me the loan of a gridiron, I say, and bad scram to you.
THE UNIVERSAL RECITERVARIOUSOne of the men caught sight of him and said, "Hey kid, scram!"
THE FOURTH RGEORGE OLIVER SMITHWe've got to get back to the jeep and scram out of here fast.
THE SECRET OF THE NINTH PLANETDONALD ALLEN WOLLHEIMWORDS RELATED TO SCRAM
- abandon
- abdicate
- absent
- beat it
- blast off
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- desert
- disappear
- emigrate
- escape
- evacuate
- exit
- get away
- git
- go
- go away
- go forth
- hit the bricks
- hit the road
- hit the trail
- make a break
- march out
- migrate
- move on
- move out
- part
- perish
- pull out
- quit
- remove
- retire
- sally forth
- say goodbye
- scram
- secede
- set forth
- shove off
- slip away
- split
- start
- start out
- take leave
- tergiversate
- troop
- vacate
- vanish
- withdraw
- abscond
- avoid
- beat a hasty retreat
- blow
- bolt
- break
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- desert
- elude
- evade
- fly
- fly the coop
- get
- get away
- get the hell out
- hotfoot
- jump
- leave
- make a getaway
- make off
- make one's escape
- make oneself scarce
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- retreat
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- take off
- vamoose
- vanish
- alit
- avoided
- beaten it
- been off
- begoned
- broken out
- bugged off
- buzzed off
- clear out
- decamped
- departed
- dodged
- ducked
- egressed
- evacuated
- evaded
- exited
- extricate oneself
- fled
- flown
- free oneself
- gone
- hightailed
- kited
- left
- made tracks
- run away
- scrammed
- shirked
- shunned
- skedaddled
- split
- taken a hike
- taken off
- vacated
- vamoosed
- withdrawn
- abscond
- beat it
- break away
- clear out
- come away
- cut out
- decamp
- defect
- desert
- disappear
- ditch
- elope
- embark
- emigrate
- escape
- exit
- flee
- flit
- fly
- forsake
- give the slip
- go
- go away
- go forth
- head out
- issue
- migrate
- move
- move out
- part
- pull out
- push off
- quit
- relinquish
- remove oneself
- retire
- ride off
- run along
- sally
- say goodbye
- scram
- set out
- slip out
- split
- start
- step down
- take a hike
- take leave
- take off
- vacate
- vamoose
- vanish
- walk out
- withdraw
- actuate
- advance
- blow
- budge
- bustle
- carry
- change
- climb
- crawl
- cross
- depart
- dislocate
- disturb
- drift
- drive
- exit
- flow
- fly
- get away
- get going
- get off
- glide
- go
- go away
- head for
- hurry
- impel
- jump
- leap
- leave
- locomote
- march
- migrate
- off-load
- position
- proceed
- progress
- propel
- pull out
- push
- quit
- relocate
- remove
- roll
- run
- scram
- shift
- ship
- shove
- skip out
- split
- stir
- switch
- take off
- transfer
- transport
- transpose
- travel
- traverse
- walk
- withdraw
- activates
- actuates
- advocates
- affects
- agitates
- brings
- brings up
- budges
- carries
- causes
- converts
- draws up
- drives
- excites
- get goes
- gives rise to
- impels
- impresses
- incites
- induces
- inspires
- inspirits
- instigates
- introduces
- leads
- operates
- persuades
- plays on
- prevails upon
- prompts
- propels
- proposes
- pushes
- puts forward
- quickens
- recommends
- rouses
- shifts
- shoves
- starts
- stimulates
- stirs
- strikes
- submits
- suggests
- sways
- touches
- tug at
- turns
- urges
- works on
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