Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

run-away-with

Phrasal Verb

/ˈrʌn əˈweɪ wɪθ/

Definition

To escape with someone in a romantic context, often implying elopement or taking someone away without permission.

Examples

After planning their escape, they decided to run away with each other during the summer.
In the novels, many characters yearn to run away with their true loves against societal norms.
She fantasized about running away with him to a tropical island where no one could find them.

Meaning

The phrase ‘run away with’ signifies a situation where a person leaves their home or current situation with another person, typically with romantic connotations, suggesting an impulsive or secretive act.