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Run away synonyms

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escape
To come from involuntarily or unintentionally
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  1. To come from involuntarily or unintentionally
  2. To avoid a serious or unwanted outcome:
  3. To break loose from confinement; get free:
flee
To run away, as from trouble or danger:
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  1. To run away, as from trouble or danger:
  2. (Intransitive) To run away; to escape.
  3. To move rapidly; go swiftly
depart
To vary, as from a regular course; deviate:
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  1. To vary, as from a regular course; deviate:
  2. To go away; leave:
  3. To turn aside (from)
Find another word for run-away. In this page you can discover 8 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for run-away, like: escape, flee, steal-away, escape, leave, retreat, run and depart.

Sentence Examples

  • The Stand begins in typical apocalyptic sci-fi horror fashion, with a run-away man-made plague threatening the survival of mankind.

  • The Clocky run-away alarm clock gives you one chance to turn it off, but if you keep hitting the snooze button that is when he will jump from your bedside table, landing on large wheels and roll away.

  • No wonder he had run away from this one.

  • I didn't run away.

  • It's not like I'm asking you to run away with me.

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