Run away meaning
Run away is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to leave a person or place secretly and without warning.
- Past simple
- ran away
- Past participle
- run away
- -ing form
- running away
What run away means
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To leave a person or place secretly and without warning
He ran away from home when he was sixteen.
1 more meaning of run away is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With run: run out, run over, run out of.
With away: give away, go away, put away, throw away, take away, come away, get away, get away with, idle away, keep away.
Common questions
What does run away mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to leave a person or place secretly and without warning. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of run away?
Ran away. The past participle is run away.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
