Wiktionary
vb. 1 To flee or depart quickly. 2 (context idiomatic English) To make photocopies, or print. 3 (context idiomatic English) To write something quickly. 4 (of a liquid) To pour or spill off or over. 5 To cause to flow away. 6 To chase someone away. 7 To operate by a particular energy source.
WordNet
v. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along [syn: abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, go off]
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out" [syn: run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off]
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers" [syn: chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off]
run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas" [syn: elope]
run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean" [syn: waste]
decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff