run away

Meaning

  1. To flee by running.
  2. To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.
  3. To become a runaway. (of a device or vehicle)

Synonyms

flee
C1
escape
A2
run
A1
abscond
run off
desert
B1
🏜️
fly
A2
✈️
avoid
B1
retreat
B2
get away
take flight
break away
evade
C2
make off
fly the coop

take to one’s heels

shirk
39k
disappear
B1
scat
20k
leave
A1
skedaddle
28k

escape from

turn tail
go away
scarper
lam
C1
bunk
C1
elope
C2

take to the woods

hightail
38k
flown
C1
retire
C1
withdraw
C1

take to flight

slip away
cut and run
depart
C1
bolt
C1
hightail it
escaped
B1
set
A1
head for the hills
guy
A1
elude
30k

fly away

dodge
C1
roam
C1
retreated
C2
disperse
C2
bunk off
Translations

s’enfuir

fuir
fuggire
scappare
fliehen
huir
fugir
weglaufen
escapar

se sauver

ausreißen

s’échapper

escaparse
flüchten
davonlaufen

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