- decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff
- reproduce by xerography
Synonym: photocopyxerox
- force to go away
- Drive away potential burglars
- drive away bad thoughts
- dispel doubts
- The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
Synonym: chase awaydrive outturn backdrive awaydispeldrive off
- leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
- The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas
- When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out
Synonym: run outboltbolt outbeetle off
- run off as waste
- The water wastes back into the ocean
Synonym: waste
- run away
- The thief made off with our silver
- the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe
Synonym: abscondboltabsquatulatedecampgo offmake off
- run away secretly with one's beloved
- The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas
Synonym: elope