ran off
The phrase “ran off” has 2 syllables: ran off
It's pronounced as /ræn ɔf/
What is synonym and antonym for ran off?
In the thesaurus, “ran off” has 102 synonyms and 29 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ran off along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ran off
- absconded
- avoided
- axed
- banished
- beat a retreat
- beat it
- bolted
- bounced
- broke
- broke free
- brought off
- bugged out
- canned
- cashiered
- cast out
- chased
- cleared out
- decamped
- defenestrated
- deforced
- departed
- deported
- discharged
- disentangled
- dismissed
- displaced
- dispossessed
- ejected
- eloped
- eluded
- emancipated
- enfranchised
- escaped
- evaded
- evicted
- exiled
- exited
- expatriated
- expelled
- extricated
- extruded
- fired
- fled
- flew
- freed
- gave one the gate
- got out
- kicked out
- lammed
- left
- liberated
- lighted out
- lit
- loosed
- loosened
- lost
- made off
- made tracks
- manumitted
- mizzled
- moved
- mustered out
- ostracized
- ousted
- outed
- pink-slipped
- pulled out
- quit
- quitted
- ran
- ran away
- read out
- redeemed
- released
- removed
- rescued
- retired
- retreated
- routed
- run
- sacked
- scarpered
- scatted
- scrammed
- sent packing
- shunned
- shut out
- skedaddled
- skirred
- sprang
- sprung
- terminated
- threw out
- took off
- turned out
- turned tail
- unbound
- uncaged
- unchained
- unfettered
- walked out
- went
Antonyms for ran off
- abided
- abode
- accepted
- admitted
- bearded
- braved
- came back
- confronted
- dared
- defied
- dwelled
- dwelt
- entertained
- faced
- harbored
- housed
- hung around
- lingered
- lodged
- received
- remained
- returned
- sheltered
- stayed
- stuck around
- tarried
- took
- took in
- welcomed
Example Sentences
- When the dog saw the squirrel, it ran off into the bushes without looking back.
- She was so surprised by the sudden noise that she ran off in the opposite direction.
- The thief ran off with the stolen goods before anyone could catch him.
- He ran off to the store, leaving his phone behind on the kitchen counter.
- After the argument, she ran off to clear her head and took a long walk by the beach.
On this page you'll find 131 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ran off, such as: abided, abode, absconded, accepted, admitted, avoided, axed.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
ran
- abscond
- absconded
- accelerated
- accompanied
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- activated
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- administer
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- arrowed
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- banded
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- be a candidate
- be current
- be in charge
- be in saddle
- bear
- beat a retreat
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- became
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- circulate
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- clubbed
- co-directed
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- control
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- kicked over
- kiss babies
- knotted
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- modified
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- mutated
- nipped
- observed
- operate
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- outpaced
- outran
- outstripped
- overflowed
- overlooked
- overran
- oversaw
- oversee
- overtook
- own
- pace
- pass
- passed
- pattered
- pelted
- perform
- persevere
- piloted
- plied
- ply
- pointed
- politick
- pour
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- powered
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- protected
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- rammed
- ran after
- ran away
- ran off
- ranged
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- reactivated
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- regulate
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- retreated
- ride herd on
- riffled
- ring doorbells
- ripped
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- safeguarded
- sail
- scamper
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- scatted
- scoot
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- scorch
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- scud
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- shadowed
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- shake hands
- sheeted
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- shifted
- shook a leg
- shoot
- shot
- sided
- skedaddle
- skedaddled
- skim
- skip
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- skitter
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- smelted
- smoke
- socialized
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- sorted
- sought
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- sparked
- sped
- speed
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- spin
- spout
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- spread
- spring
- sprint
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- spurred
- spurt
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- stage-managed
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- stand
- started
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- stepped
- stepped on it
- stepped out
- stepped up
- stewarded
- stimulated
- stirred up
- streaked
- stream
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- stretch
- stretched
- stump
- suggested
- superintend
- superintended
- supervised
- swamped
- swept
- switched
- tagged
- tailed
- take care of
- take flight
- take off
- teamed
- tear
- tear out
- tended
- thaw
- thawed
- thinned
- tick
- tied
- took up with
- tore
- totaled
- totalled
- touched off
- traced
- tracked
- trail
- trailed
- transfigured
- transformed
- transmuted
- transport
- travel
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- trended
- trickled
- tried
- triggered
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- trot
- trotted
- tumble
- turn to liquid
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- turned over
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- work
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- zipped
- zoomed
banished
- abandoned
- axed
- bounced
- canned
- cashiered
- cast out
- chased
- defenestrated
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- deported
- derelict
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- discharged
- disinherited
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- down-and-out
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- eliminated
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- expatriated
- expelled
- expulsed
- extruded
- fired
- forlorn
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- friendless
- gave one the gate
- houseless
- itinerant
- kicked out
- mustered out
- ostracized
- ousted
- outcast
- outed
- pink-slipped
- ran off
- ran out
- read out
- rejected
- released
- relegated
- removed
- repudiated
- retired
- routed
- sacked
- sent packing
- shut out
- spurned
- terminated
- threw out
- transported
- turned out
- uncared-for
- unhoused
- unsettled
- unsheltered
- vagabond
- vagrant
- wandering
- without a roof
absconded
- avoided
- broke free
- brought off
- cleared out
- decamped
- departed
- disentangled
- eloped
- eluded
- emancipated
- enfranchised
- escaped
- evaded
- exited
- extricated
- fled
- flew
- freed
- got out
- lammed
- left
- liberated
- loosed
- loosened
- lost
- manumitted
- moved
- pulled out
- quit
- quitted
- ran away
- ran off
- redeemed
- released
- rescued
- shunned
- sprang
- sprung
- took off
- unbound
- uncaged
- unchained
- unfettered
- walked out
- went
made off with
- abducted
- appropriated
- boosted
- burglarized
- captured
- carjacked
- caught
- collared
- copped
- crimped
- filched
- grabbed
- grasped
- heisted
- highjacked
- hijacked
- hooked
- impressed
- kidnaped
- kidnapped
- knocked over
- lifted
- looted
- made away with
- misappropriated
- mooched
- nailed
- nicked
- nipped
- picked
- pilfered
- pillaged
- pinched
- plundered
- poached
- pocketed
- purloined
- ran off with
- rifled
- ripped off
- robbed
- rustled
- sacked
- seized
- shanghaied
- shoplifted
- snatched
- snitched
- spirited
- sponged
- stole
- swiped
- thieved
- took
- walked off with
- waylaid
walked off with
- abducted
- appropriated
- boosted
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- carjacked
- collared
- filched
- grabbed
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- heisted
- highjacked
- hijacked
- hooked
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- lifted
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- made away with
- made off with
- misappropriated
- mooched
- nailed
- nicked
- nipped
- picked
- pilfered
- pillaged
- pinched
- plundered
- poached
- pocketed
- purloined
- ran off with
- rifled
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- sacked
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- shanghaied
- shoplifted
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- snitched
- spirited
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- stole
- swiped
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- took