| Verb | 1. | run away - flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up" Synonyms: fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, scarper, take to the woods, turn tail, run, bunk, break away, escape |
| 2. | run away - escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all" |
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