run-off

(v) run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
- The thief made off with our silver
- the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe
abscond, absquatulate, go off, make off, decamp, bolt,
(v) 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
beetle off, bolt out, run out, bolt,
(v) 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
chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, turn back,
(v) run away secretly with one's beloved
- The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas
elope,
(v) run off as waste
- The water wastes back into the ocean
waste,
(v) reproduce by xerography photocopy, xerox,
(v) decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff

abscond absquatulate go off make off decamp bolt beetle off bolt out run out chase away dispel drive away drive off drive out turn back elope waste photocopy xerox

run on run-on

run out