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  1. 1. n. One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory. Source: opted
  6. 6. a. Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a runaway bestseller. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. completely out of control Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. an easy victory Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation Source: wordnet
  10. 10. 1. One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive. Thou runaway, thou coward, art thou fled Shak. 2. The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday. 1. Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse. 2. Accomplished by running away or elopment, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage. 3. (a) Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory. (b) Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a runaway bestseller. Source: webster
  11. 11. j:68/n:32 n. an easy victory s. completely out of control Source: ecdict

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