# run away

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To flee by running.
2. To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.
3. To become a runaway. (of a device or vehicle)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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