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All go awol synonyms

go AWOL
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verb go awol

  • run away β€” to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • depart β€” When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
  • vacate β€” to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
  • forsake β€” to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
  • betray β€” If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them.
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • break β€” When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
  • hightail β€” to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
  • fade β€” to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • skedaddle β€” to run away hurriedly; flee.
  • get β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • jump β€” to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • scram β€” to go away; get out (usually used as a command): I said I was busy, so scram.
  • quit β€” to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • decamp β€” If you decamp, you go away from somewhere secretly or suddenly.
  • bolt β€” A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together.
  • slip β€” to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • vanish β€” to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • flee β€” to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight.
  • vamoose β€” to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
  • disappear β€” to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
  • split β€” to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
  • fly β€” to move through the air using wings.
  • relinquish β€” to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • tergiversate β€” to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
  • abscond β€” If someone absconds from somewhere such as a prison, they escape from it or leave it without permission.
  • resign β€” to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
  • light β€” a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • jilt β€” to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
  • renounce β€” to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
  • maroon β€” dark brownish-red.
  • walk β€” to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • duck β€” any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
  • go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • apostatize β€” to forsake or abandon one's belief, faith, or allegiance
  • beach β€” A beach is an area of sand or stones beside the sea.
  • strand β€” to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
  • chuck β€” When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way.
  • beat it β€” to go away
  • clear out β€” If you tell someone to clear out of a place or to clear out, you are telling them rather rudely to leave the place.
  • make off β€” to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • pull out β€” to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
  • take off β€” the act of taking.
  • cut and run β€” to make a rapid escape
  • dog it β€” a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
  • duck out β€” leave secretly
  • fly the coop β€” an enclosure, cage, or pen, usually with bars or wires, in which fowls or other small animals are confined for fattening, transportation, etc.
  • go south β€” fail, go bad
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