Synonyms of skedaddles

skedaddles

verb

present tense third-person singular of skedaddle

as in flees

to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening

we skedaddled as soon as we saw the snake entering our campsite

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flees
• flies
• retreats
• bolts
• runs
• escapes
• breaks
• runs away
• beats a retreat
• runs off
• turns tail
• absconds
• beats it
• decamps
• makes tracks
• hightails (it)
• elopes
• scarpers
• bugs out
• gets (away)
• lams
• lights out
• gets out
• scrams
• makes off
• scats
• mizzles
• clears out
• skips (out)
• skirrs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confronts
• dares
• faces
• defies
• remains
• lingers
• stays
• dwells
• braves
• abides
• hangs around
• beards
• tarries
• sticks around