1. break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

Example Sentences:
'If you see this man, run!'
'The burglars escaped before the police showed up'

Synonyms

• break away
• bunk
• escape
• fly the coop
• head for the hills
• hightail it
• lam
• run
• run away
• scat
• take to the woods
• turn tail