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What does run away mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word run away? Here's what it means.

Verb
  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.
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That first time away from home I got lonesome and decided to run away with two friends.
He reloaded his shotgun to fire the second shot, which hit Ward in the back as he tried to run away.
Nick wants to believe his father, a numbers runner, did not run away, but was murdered.
You could not run away from the sound of their calling even if you wanted to.
They'll see the yucky black emptiness inside, and they'll be repulsed and run away.
He told her that he had been held up and his car stolen, and that he had managed to run away with his underwear only.

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