Synonyms of runs off with

runs off with

phrase

present tense third-person singular of run off with

1

as in kidnaps

to carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully

Several bystanders stopped the kidnapper before he could run off with the child.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kidnaps
• abducts
• makes off with
• makes away with
• captures
• seizes
• snatches
• waylays
• absconds (with)
• spirits
• impresses
• crimps
• steals
• hijacks
• takes
• highjacks
• catches
• cops
• shanghais

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delivers
• rescues
• redeems
• returns
• restores
• ransoms

2

as in steals

to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep

The petty thief ran off with a backpack full of snacks and magazines from the convenience store.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steals
• walks off with
• swipes
• makes off with
• rips off
• makes away with
• lifts
• grabs
• thieves
• filches
• pockets
• pilfers
• robs
• snatches
• purloins
• hooks
• appropriates
• misappropriates
• snitches
• pinches
• nips
• heists
• nicks
• boosts
• knocks over
• takes
• hijacks
• picks
• sacks
• seizes
• plunders
• loots
• rifles
• pillages
• burglarizes
• spirits
• sponges
• collars
• nails
• poaches
• grasps
• highjacks
• rustles
• kidnaps
• abducts
• shoplifts
• carjacks
• mooches
• shanghais

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purchases
• buys
• presents
• gives
• contributes
• hands over
• bestows
• donates