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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"

bolt, go off, run off, decamp, abscond, absquatulate

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"

flit, flutter, dart, fleet

v. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

dash, sprint

v. run very fast, usually for a short distance

shamble, shuffle, scuffle

v. walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"

bustle, hustle, bustle about

v. move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"

shoot, dash, scud, dart, flash, scoot

v. run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

fly, move quickly, move suddenly

v. move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"

scramble, move hastily

v. to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"

scamper, scurry, scuttle, skitter, move rapidly

v. to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

lift, rise, go up, come up, ascend, move up

v. move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"

climb, mount, go up, climb up

v. go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"

intensify, escalate, step up

v. increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"

crawl, creep

v. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"

crawl, fawn, creep, cringe, cower, grovel

v. show submission or fear

unscramble

v. make intelligible; "Can you unscramble the message?"

arrange, set up

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

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