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run for it(expression, idiom)
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run scared(verb, expression, run, turn, retreat)
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scoot(verb, rush, speed, velocity, rapidity)
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scram(verb, rush, speed, velocity, rapidity)
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seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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sequester(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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show the heels(expression, idiom)
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shrink(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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shy away(expression, retreat, recoil, recede)
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skip out
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slink
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slip the cable(expression, idiom)
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sneak
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start back(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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swing
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swing round
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swivel
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take off
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take to flight(expression, idiom)
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take wing
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