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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break awayverb

    flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

    "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"

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  1. hightail itverb

    To hurry or run; often, to flee.

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  1. hightail it

    "Hightail it" is an idiomatic phrase which means to leave or depart quickly or hurriedly, especially to avoid a difficult situation or potential danger. It originates from the behavior of certain animals like deer that lift and expose their white tails when they run off in fear.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hightail it in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hightail it in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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