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Uncommonrun away
The correct spelling is run away.
How to pronounce run away
verb
Say it like: Run- aw-aee
The correct spelling is run away. To flee by running For example: "The crowd had to run away from the burning structure with only the clothes on their backs."
Usage Examples
“The crowd had to run away from the burning structure with only the clothes on their backs.”
“The little boy was unhappy about having to take a bath every day and decided to run away from home.”
Definition
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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