to run away

  • 31run away — verb a) To flee by running The crowd had to run away from the burning structure with only the clothes on their backs. b) To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually… …

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  • 32run away — phr verb Run away is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑imagination …

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  • 33To run away — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …

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  • 34run away with somebody — ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff with sb | ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff (together) derived to leave home, your husband, wife, etc. in order to have a relationship with another person • She ran away with her boss. • She and her boss ran away together. Main entry: ↑run …

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  • 35run away together — ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff with sb | ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff (together) derived to leave home, your husband, wife, etc. in order to have a relationship with another person • She ran away with her boss. • She and her boss ran away together. Main entry: ↑run …

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  • 36Days Run Away — Studio album by The House of Love Released 2005 Genre Alternative rock Length 37:17 …

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  • 37To run away with — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …

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  • 38run away — verb 1. flee; take to one s heels; cut and run (Freq. 12) If you see this man, run! The burglars escaped before the police showed up • Syn: ↑scat, ↑run, ↑scarper, ↑turn tail, ↑ …

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  • 39run away — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. escape, flee, depart, steal away; see escape , leave 1 , retreat 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To break loose and leave suddenly, as from confinement or from a difficult or threatening situation: abscond, break out,… …

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  • 40run away with — 1》 escape the control of: Susan s imagination was running away with her. 2》 win (a competition or prize) easily. → run …

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