run away
definitions
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to leave quickly and secretly, especially to avoid trouble or responsibilityen: to leave quickly and secretly, especially to avoid trouble or responsibility
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to escape or flee from a situationen: to escape or flee from a situation
examples
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The child ran away from home when he was scared.
The child ran away from home when he was scared.
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He managed to run away from the police.
He managed to run away from the police.