Vocabulary

Form

to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse)

verb vi
N4 freq #15

Example sentences

He ran for his life.

He ran away at the sight of me.

Hardly had he seen me when he ran away.

He ran away lest he should be seen.

He showed his heels to us.

He ran away as soon as possible.

He ran away with the diamond.

The moment he saw us, he ran away.