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duck out
verb as in abscond
verb as in escape
verb as in lam
Strong matches
Weak matches
- bail out
- break out
- burst out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- fly the coop
- get away
- get away with
- get off
- give someone the slip
- go scot-free
- make a getaway
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run away
- run off
- run out on
- slip away
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take it on the lam
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
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Example Sentences
If Archie got the express company's money—en hit sorta looks like he did—he was smart enough to 'duck out' with hit.
Now, one of you boys duck out to the shaft and see that he doesn't get up.
Ralph took his way down Main Street, feeling, as he expressed it, a good deal like a duck out of water.
I wouldn't leave him a chance to duck out o' this because I wouldn't tell nobody where we was goin'.
"Tried to duck out the back door," the deputy explained to his brother officers.
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On this page you'll find 190 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to duck out, such as: bolt, break, decamp, disappear, escape, and fade.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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