Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of run away English)
WordNet
n. leaving (without permission) the place you are expected to be
Wikipedia
"Running Away" is a single recorded by Hoobastank. It was the third single released from the 2001 self-titled debut album Hoobastank. The song peaked at #2 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and became the highest charting single from the album and one of Hoobastank's biggest hits. It is also featured on Now That's What I Call Music! 11.
Running Away was the debut solo single from Edinburgh musician and former Josef K lead vocalist Paul Haig. It was a cover of the Sly & The Family Stone classic. It was released in Belgium by independent record label, Les Disques Du Crepuscule.
Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 088 1982
Usage examples of "running away".
All I know is that I'm through running away from whatever it is that pulls us together.
I you pass in a train a field containing grazing cows, you ma sometimes see them running away in terror as the train passes.
He then mentioned the running away of the uncle's daughter, which he had been told by the old gentleman, and which Mrs Miller and her son-in-law did not yet know.
He now tells us that General B came within an ace of losing us the war by disobeying his orders on that occasion, and fighting instead of running away as he ought to have done.
Nora and Coke stood looking at the scene without either thinking of the importance of running away, when out tumbled seven students, followed immediately but in more decorous fashion by the Wainwrights and Coleman.
Looking back upon the caravan, he saw it as a most unwieldy thing, not even capable of running away.
After all their bragging, it is funny to hear that they are running away with such agility.
But American infantrymen are also liable to be remarkably good shots, for the few rounds they manage to fire before running away.