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Synonyms for run off

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verb · run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

“The thief made off with our silver”

verb · leave suddenly and as if in a hurry

“The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas”

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verb · force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

“Drive away potential burglars”

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verb · run away secretly with one's beloved

“The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas”

verb · run off as waste

“The water wastes back into the ocean”

verb · reproduce by xerography