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"Runaway" Definition

noun

A person or animal that has run away.
Informal An easy victory.
Something that has escaped control or proper confinement.
One that runs away from danger, duty, or restraint .
The act of running away out of control.

adjective

Easily won: a runaway victory.
Escaping or having escaped restraint, captivity, or control: runaway horses; runaway children.
Out of control: a runaway car; runaway inflation.
Running away .
Leaving to gain special advantages (as lower wages) or avoid disadvantages (as governmental or union restrictions) .

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