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Skedaddled
Definition: (verb) To leave quickly or hurriedly; to flee or run away.
Senses:
- Popular Usage: To depart hastily or abruptly from a place, especially to escape a situation or avoid trouble.
- Local Usage: To quickly evacuate an area due to an imminent danger or threat.
Examples:
- After realizing the party was boring, Jane skedaddled out of there without saying goodbye to anyone.
- The thief attempted to steal the purse, but as soon as he saw the police, he skedaddled.
- When the fire alarm went off, the students skedaddled from the classroom in an organized manner.
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