10
escape(verb, move, go, start, withdraw)
8
leave(verb, go, separate, withdraw, split)
8
secede(verb, separate, withdraw, leave, disaffiliate)
7
flee(verb, move, go, start, withdraw)
6
break
5
break out
5
fly the coop(verb, expression, idiom)
4
bunk
4
depart(verb, move, go, separate, start)
4
get away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, escape)
4
hightail it
4
run away(verb, depart)
4
scarper
3
break loose(expression, escape)
3
break off
3
chip
3
chip off
3
fly(verb, move, go, start, withdraw)
3
head for the hills
3
lam
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