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run away with someone

1. to flee in the company of someone. Frank arrived on the scene, saw what had happened, and ran away with the other boys. Tom ran away with Bill to a place where they could hide.

2. [for two people] to elope. Jill ran away with Jack, much to her father's relief. Jill and Jack ran away with each other.

See also: away, run

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You naturally suppose, as I did, that I put Natalie into a cab, and run away with her from the church door? Miss or Mrs.? by Collins, Wilkie View in context But before I am run away with by my feelings on this subject, perhaps it would be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying-- and, moreover, for coming into Hertfordshire with the design of selecting a wife, as I certainly did. Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane View in context He was steady, observant, moderate, candid; never run away with by spirits or by selfishness, which fancied itself strong feeling; and yet, with a sensibility to what was amiable and lovely, and a value for all the felicities of domestic life, which characters of fancied enthusiasm and violent agitation seldom really possess. Persuasion by Austen, Jane View in context			run a fever run a fever and run a temperature run a make on run a mile run a red light run a risk run a tab run a tight ship run across run afoul of run after run against run aground run along run amok run an errand run and run run around run around after run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles run around with run as run at run away run away with run back run back over run back to run before can walk run behind run between run by run circles around run counter to run deep run down run down some lines run down to run dry run eye over run feet off run fingers through hair run for run for it run for life run from run from to run head against a brick wall run high run in			run an errand Run and hit Run and hit run and run Run and shoot run around run around run around run around run around run around after run around in circles run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles run around with Run As Run As Run as Normal User run at run at run at a good clip run at cross purposes run at cross-purposes run at full blast Run At Risk run away run away run away run away run away run away with run back run back over run back to Run Balanced run bases run batted in Run batted-in run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before could walk run before could walk run before could walk run before could walk run before the wind run behind run between Run Between the Rivers run book Run Book Automation run by run by run by run by run by Run Cap Sud Run Charge Run Charges

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