Runaway

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person or animal that has run away.
  • n. Something that has escaped control or proper confinement.
  • n. Informal An easy victory.
  • adj. Escaping or having escaped restraint, captivity, or control: runaway horses; runaway children.
  • adj. Out of control: a runaway car; runaway inflation.
  • adj. Easily won: a runaway victory.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes limitations.
  • n. A train that is out of control.
  • n. An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.
  • n. An overwhelming victory.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.
  • n. The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams.
  • adj. Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc..
  • adj. Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who flees or departs; a fugitive; a deserter.
  • n. A running away, as by a horse when breaking away from control and bolting.
  • n. One who runs in the public ways; one who roves or rambles about.
  • Acting the part of a runaway; escaping or breaking from control; defying or overcoming restraint: as, a runaway horse.
  • Accomplished or effected by running away or eloping.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. escape from the control of
  • v. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
  • adj. completely out of control
  • n. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
  • n. an easy victory
    • Equivalent
    uncontrolled   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    break loose    getaway    escape    person    mortal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fugitive    deserter    eloper   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    oncoming    errant    unfortunate    fast    fugitive   
     
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