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run·a·way
 runaway
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- pronunciation:
- ruh
n
weI
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
one who has fled or run away; fugitive.
- synonyms:
- fugitive
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| definition 2: |
something, such as a vehicle, that has broken away from confinement or restraint.
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| definition 3: |
(informal) a clear and easy victory.
- synonyms:
- cakewalk, landslide, walkaway, walkover
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| related words: |
escape, outlaw |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
having fled or run away.
a runaway child- synonyms:
- fugitive
- similar words:
- escaped, loose
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| definition 2: |
having escaped confinement or restraint.
a runaway trainrunaway inflation- similar words:
- escaped, fugitive, loose, wild
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| definition 3: |
easily won, as a competition.
a runaway election- similar words:
- decisive, easy
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