Usually means: Flee quickly to escape danger.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word run away:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. run away: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. run away: Merriam-Webster
  3. run away: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. run away: Collins English Dictionary
  5. run away: Vocabulary.com
  6. run-away: Wordnik
  7. run away: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. run-away, run away: Wiktionary
  9. run away: Dictionary.com
  10. Run-Away (Super Furry Animals song), Run Away (I Wanna Be with U), Run Away (Live song), Run Away (Real McCoy song), Run Away (Salsoul Orchestra song), Run Away (Snoop Dogg song), Run Away (song), Run Away: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. run away: Rhymezone
  12. run away: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. run away: FreeDictionary.org
  14. run away: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. run away: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run away: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run away: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run away: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run away: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See run_aways as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (run away)

verb:  To flee by running.
verb:  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.
verb:  To become a runaway. (of a device or vehicle)

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