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Contexts ▼▲ Verb To have headed straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed To have inadvertently dropped or left something or someone behind Opposite of past tense for to flee or run away (of an event, action, or process) Opposite of past tense for to come to an end or cease to occur Adjective Solvent, free of debt … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ To have headed straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed made headed broke dashed ran bolted bound bounded fled rushed advanced darted departed raced scrambled scurried sprinted went beelined careered headed off hurried hustled left made a break made off moved scampered scuttled set forth set off set out shot sprant took off aimed beared cut steered took flight veered run brake broken taken off borne gone sprunt shotten bore taken flight “The last remaining warriors of the vanquished army made straight for the hills in fear for their lives.” Verb ▲ To have inadvertently dropped or left something or someone behind lost left dropped forgot left behind overlooked lost track of failed to keep failed to keep sight of failed to retain forgotten forgat “I lost my headphones on the train before I disembarked because I wasn't paying attention.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to flee or run away disappeared fled retired withdrew withdrawn bolted escaped flew flown split went gone retreated absconded vamoosed faded away left scarpered vacated abandoned decamped exited ran away run away cleared off took off taken off got away gotten away made off cut and run did a runner done a runner sloped off beat a hasty retreat beaten a hasty retreat went away gone away took flight taken flight made a getaway made your escape “We all quickly moved forward down a small ravine and then started up and were told to hold ground.” Verb ▲ (of an event, action, or process) Opposite of past tense for to come to an end or cease to occur stopped ceased ended finished came to an end come to an end came to a stop come to a stop concluded drew to a close drawn to a close terminated closed paused came to a close come to a close came to a halt come to a halt came to a standstill come to a standstill completed wound up broke off broken off closed out came to rest come to rest culminated desisted discontinued drew to a halt drawn to a halt faded away finished off halted petered out stopped dead wound down wrapped up closed down collapsed cooled it cut short died died away died down died out elapsed ended up expired fizzled out got done gotten done let up packed it in passed reached a standstill ran its course ran out run out shut down stopped in your tracks held holden stood “Jim's questioning of the president would continue despite the fact that he was asked to stop with his badgering.” Adjective ▲ Solvent, free of debt afloat solvent unindebted stable financially sound financially secure financially stable in business in credit in the black out of debt profit-making debt-free keeping your head above water of good financial standing Find more words! 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