Definition & Meaning of "run away with"

to run away with

[phrase form: run]

to steal something and escape without being caught

to become controlled by something, making one act or think irrationally

to depart in secret with a romantic partner, often to get married

to adopt an idea or concept without considering its potential consequences or implications

to greatly surpass others in a particular area or activity

Example

The sly pickpocket successfully ran away with the tourist's wallet in the crowded marketplace.

The master jewel thief ran away with the famous Pink Diamond, leaving no trace behind.

The cunning thief managed to run away with the valuable jewels from the museum.

The gang of robbers managed to run away with a large sum of cash from the bank heist.

The ingenious hacker managed to run away with confidential data from a highly secured government server.

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