hastening away

Main Entry:	fly [flahy] Show IPA/flaɪ/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	escape, flee
Synonyms:	abscond, avoid, bolt, break, clear, clear out, cut and run, decamp, disappear, get away, hasten away, hide, hightail, light out, make a getaway, make a quick exit, make off, run for it, run from, run*, skedaddle, skip, steal away, take flight, take off, withdraw
Antonyms:	confront, face, remain, stay

* = informal/non-formal usage
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