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turned tail
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Past tense for to turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away
Past tense for to go back over the same ground that one has traveled
Past tense for to avoid (something), especially out of fear
Verb
▲
Past tense for to turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away
fled
bolted
vamoosed
scrammed
scramed
skedaddled
scarpered
retreated
made off
ran away
run away
beat a hasty retreat
beaten a hasty retreat
cut and run
beat a retreat
beaten a retreat
ran scared
run scared
turned around
deserted under fire
showed a clean pair of heels
made a U-turn
split
beat it
cut out
cleared out
run for it
escaped
run off
legged it
peeled out
headed for the hills
made a break for it
made a run for it
bugged out
lit out
made a quick exit
run
cleared off
retired
pulled out
quit
shot through
pulled back
decamped
hightailed it
left
backed off
took flight
taken flight
recoiled
took off
taken off
ran for it
hooked it
ran off
departed
levanted
skipped off
did a bunk
made oneself scarce
done a bunk
flown
flew
did a runner
done a runner
withdrawn
withdrew
absconded
shrunk
taken a powder
took a powder
ran
fallen back
fell back
quitted
made a getaway
gone through
flew the coop
flown the coop
backed away
went through
been through
disengaged
moved away
scooted
hightailed
backed out
drew back
drawn back
broke
broken
brake
did a disappearing act
done a disappearing act
receded
evacuated
shrank
shrunken
moved back
gave ground
made tracks
baulked
UK
did a fade
given ground
shrunk away
done a fade
balked
US
scampered
absented yourself
vacated
sloped off
gone
went
moved
gave way
set off
got
shunned
set out
given way
taken to your heels
vanished
hit the road
shied away
exited
stepped on it
disappeared
took to your heels
moved out
made quick exit
deserted
retracted
went away
shrunken away
taken a hike
gone away
gotten away
taken it on the lam
got away
took it on the lam
shrank away
took a hike
evaded
eluded
folded
abandoned
gotten
flitted
moved along
bailed out
snuck off
avoided
hurried
blew
pushed on
walked out
zipped
made your escape
darted
distanced oneself
stepped on the gas
regressed
hastened
hustled
walked
fled from
dashed off
cleared
booked
resiled
jumped
peeled off
scurried
checked out
gat
packed up
backed down
lammed
made a break
bailed
run away from
pushed off
pulled away
shoved off
made an exit
bugged off
piked out
run from
made haste
defected
scattered
made time
stepped along
buzzed off
rushed
scatted
stepped back
turned away
blown
speeded
got lost
dug out
shrunk back
parted
dashed
moved fast
hid
sped
packed off
hurried up
hastened away
got off
spurred
pulled stakes
raced
expedited
whizzed
bolted from
sallied forth
piked off
run along
done a moonlight flit
did a moonlight flit
flew from
ran away from
flown from
shrunken back
shrank back
gone off
ran along
book
went off
gotten off
begone
shook a leg
got a move on
gotten lost
gotten a move on
went like lightning
shaken a leg
gone like lightning
gone backward
went backward
ran from
gotten out
hidden
broke out of
broken out of
stole away
stolen away
got out
went missing
gone AWOL
took French leave
went AWOL
went absent without leave
gone missing
taken French leave
gone absent without leave
went west
gone west
went back
gone back
skipped
hit the trail
slipped away
snuck away
headed off
slung your hook
gotten going
got going
ducked out
racked off
hotfooted it
started out
bogged off
cut loose
hopped it
took leave
taken leave
shooed
avaunted
said goodbye
stepped out
upped sticks
walked off
said your goodbyes
skipped out
went on the lam
made a escape
moved off
had it away
packed your bags
abstracted oneself
gone on the lam
gitted
repaired
removed
busted
made
run out on
broke free
broken free
broke out
broken out
pushed along
split up
quit the scene
set forth
burst out
broke camp
took yourself off
did a vanishing act
hopped the stick
made a move
popped off
dropped out
taken yourself off
nicked off
made a start
walked out on
hauled off
sodded off
naffed off
done a vanishing act
hopped the twig
got along
oned your bike
left flat
hit the bricks
done a Skase
gotten free
gone out
went out
taken wing
did a Skase
broken loose
got free
took wing
broke loose
said adieu
separated
marched
said farewell
issued
kited
sprung
exeunted
absquatulated
dumped
ditched
abdicated
conked out
faded away
jumped ship
leaped
US
leapt
UK
bustled
flowed
shoved
shipped
off-loaded
slipped
headed
marooned
sallied
emigrated
migrated
passed
eloped
emerged
doubled
stranded
advanced
trooped
started
proceeded
absented
cruised
ranged
ran out on
departed from
wriggled out
got moving
absented oneself from
left suddenly
absconded from
removed oneself
wended
run out
played hooky
departed suddenly
gone and jump in the lake
got out of my sight
pulled out of
disappeared from
gotten stuffed
flaked off
moved about
made for
took a long walk on a short pier
copped out
exited from
got up and go
drawn away
stormed out
drew away
gone jump in the lake
extricated oneself
bid farewell
taken a long walk on a short pier
made a dash for it
left in the lurch
left holding the bag
run like scared rabbit
decamped from
kissed goodbye
made scarce
went and jump in the lake
made one's way
departed secretly
struck out
left high and dry
opted out
freed oneself
blasted off
betook oneself
eased out
shipped out
got stuffed
dogged it
moseyed
got on your bike
slipped through your fingers
marched out
betaken oneself
stormed off
made a quick getaway
retired from
moved on
gotten moving
made a sudden departure
parted company
worked out of
booked it
went jump in the lake
sprang
broke up
broken up
forsook
forsaken
shove
shoven
shave
went forth
gone forth
ran like scared rabbit
gotten cracking
got cracking
broke off
broken off
went separate ways
gone separate ways
taken a walk
took a walk
ran out
took on the lam
got away with
broken away from
taken on the lam
broke away from
went scot-free
gone scot-free
gotten away with
flounce dout
gone off in a huff
flounced out
went off in a huff
went south
gone south
gone and chase yourself
gone your way
went your way
went and chase yourself
gone offstage
did vanishing act
went offstage
bade farewell
done vanishing act
withdrawn from
withdrew from
went from
took oneself off from
gone from
gone away from
taken oneself off from
went away from
more ❯
“We should have been able to say that we did not
turn tail
upon our enemies.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to go back over the same ground that one has traveled
retraced your steps
backpedaled
US
backpedalled
UK
backtracked
returned
retreated
retroceded
retrograded
went back
gone back
turned back
doubled back
fell back
fallen back
retracted
retired
reversed
receded
moved back
withdrawn
withdrew
regressed
driven back
backed
gone into reverse
drew back
recanted
moved backward
about-faced
moved backwards
drawn back
drove back
backed off
retrogressed
backed up
backed away
went into reverse
backed down
ebbed
driven backwards
done a volte-face
drove backwards
did a volte-face
did an about-turn
did an about-face
done a U-turn
gone backward
done an about-turn
did a U-turn
done an about-face
went backward
gone back over the same ground
went back over the same ground
pulled out
flowed back
backed out
departed
moved away
moved further off
repudiated
renounced
reneged
abjured
repealed
unsaid
disavowed
disclaimed
abnegated
revoked
recalled
recoiled
canceled
US
cancelled
UK
disowned
reconsidered
denied
rescinded
countermanded
annulled
withcalled
apologized
US
welshed
suspended
eliminated
flip-flopped
excluded
apologised
UK
reneged on
run away
eaten your words
ate your words
went away
called off
flowed away
rowed back on
changed your decision
conceded defeat
changed one's tune
ruled out
drawn away
drew away
gone away
changed your mind
changed mind
changed one's attitude
had change of heart
backtracked on
forswore
forsworn
foreswore
foresworn
ran away
eaten humble pie
gave in
ate humble pie
given in
took back
taken back
went down
gone down
went back on
gone back on
forgotten it
did a U-turn on
done a U-turn on
forgot it
done an about-turn on
backed out of
did an about-turn on
fallen away
gone out
fell away
went out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to avoid (something), especially out of fear
funked
evaded
dodged
avoided
ducked
got out of
gotten out of
ran away from
run away from
wriggled out of
copped out of
ducked out of
baulked at
escaped from
recoiled from
wussed out
flinched from
took fright
taken fright
chickened out of
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