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Definition run away in British English

run away phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to secretly leave a place where you should stay, because you are not happy there

Example

When I was 13, I ran away from home.

Example

You can't keep running away from the problem.

Synonyms and related words
escape ride out extricate
Definition run away in British English