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What is the adjective for runs away?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs run, rin and run away which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

running
  1. Moving or advancing by running.
    1. Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
  2. successive; one following the other without break or intervention
  3. Flowing; easy; cursive.
  4. Continuous; keeping along step by step.
  5. (botany) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem.
  6. (medicine) Discharging pus.
  7. (of a nose) Discharging snot or mucus.
  8. Synonyms:
      9. continuous, incessant, unceasing, uninterrupted, constant, perpetual, ceaseless, unbroken, continual, continued, continuing, nonstop, ongoing, sustained, unremitting, perennial, recurrent, recurring, cursive, endless, steady, relentless, interminable, unending, consecutive, persistent, unrelenting, unabating, eternal, everlasting, unrelieved, non-stop, never-ending, permanent, round-the-clock, unfaltering, successive, unflagging, enduring, regular, prolonged, straight, repeated, timeless, lasting, sequential, solid, unfailing, unwavering, successional … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “Alan's hair had become somewhat of a running joke because it looked rather like a lion's mane.”
      “This shows that Mars, like the Earth, once had an active hydrological cycle that ultimately led to running water on its surface.”
      “The air-conditioning has been running for literally the entire day.”
runaway
  1. having run away; escaped; fugitive
    1. (of a horse or other animal) having escaped from the control of the rider or driver
    2. pertaining to or accomplished by running away or eloping
  2. easily won, as a contest
  3. unchecked; rampant
  4. (informal) deserting or revolting against one's group, duties, expected conduct, or the like, especially to establish or join a rival group, change one's life drastically, etc.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. escaped, loose, fugitive, roaming, fleeing, running, on the loose, on the run, in flight, set loose, at large, driverless, riderless, escaping, AWOL, running away, on the lam, running scared, in retreat, absconding, deserting, wanted, evading, free, unconfined, unchained, at liberty, unbound, unrestrained, unshackled, unfettered, untied, unrestricted, let go, unlocked, released, uncaged, freed, unbolted, out, footloose, wild, uncontrolled, unbridled, unchecked, rampant, intemperate, unbounded, unhampered … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “The police bulletin described the runaway chicken as a white leghorn, wearing a flea collar with a silver tag attached.”
      “Such a mix of policies would normally lead to runaway inflation.”
      “The evidence seems to me to preponderate very largely in favor of the fact that the immediate force which caused the injury to this woman was the runaway horse.”
run
  1. In a liquid state; melted or molten.
  2. Cast in a mould.
  3. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").
  4. (of a fish) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. done, over, gone, dead, extinct, finished, concluded, ended, bygone, defunct, forgotten, vanished, bypast, departed, expired, nonextant, terminated, at an end, no more, ancient history, dead and buried, dead and gone, in the past, over and done with, a thing of the past … more
runny
  1. Fluid; capable of flowing.
  2. Liable to run or drip.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. flowing, watery, melted, liquefied, molten, liquid, fluid, streaming, thin, soupy, gooey, slap, running, fluent, moving, fluidic, aqueous, uncongealed, serous, juicy, unsolidified, fluxional, water, rushing, fluidical, fluxive, able to flow easily, in solution, circulating, dynamic, fluidal, coursing, gushing, hydrous, thawed, dissolved, sloppy, melting, ichorous, liquiform, viscous, sappy, liquescent, pulpy, succulent, splashing, solvent, moist, deliquesced, waterlike … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The runny faucet leaked water all over the kitchen floor.”
      “The children were constantly coughing, had runny noses, and their eyes would swell up.”
      “They set out a plate of cold, stringy beef and a bowl of runny, watered-down soup, then left.”
runnable
  1. (computing) Capable of being run.
  2. (watercourse) That can be navigated by boat.
  3. Examples:
      4. “A runqueue is the list of runnable processes from which the scheduler chooses.”
      “In short, he has both the strength and skill to run any whitewater that's runnable.”
      “The undulating, heavily wooded area has a good path network and areas of both dense and runnable forest.”
runless
  1. (stocking) Not susceptible to runs.
  2. (sports) Without runs (in cricket, baseball, etc.).
runnier
  1. comparative form of runny: more runny
  2. Synonyms:
      3. waterier, thinner, soupier, gooier, more flowing, more melted, more liquefied, more molten, more liquid, more fluid, more streaming, more fluent, more moving, more fluidic, more aqueous, sloppier, more serous, juicier, more fluxional, more dynamic, more gushing, wetter, slushier, mushier, sludgier, soggier, gloopier, splashier, more dissolved, more liquescent, more sappy, more melting, more liquiform, more succulent, more viscous, pulpier, more ichorous, moister, more free-flowing, more waterlike, more graceful, more teeming, more natural, more elegant, more rolling, more uninterrupted, more abounding, more rhythmic, more regular, more sinuous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Greek yoghurt's thick and creamy texture has won over consumers who do not like the runnier texture of traditional yoghurt.”
      “Your mustard will be runnier than commercial varieties, but you can always thicken it up with a little flour, if you prefer.”
      “Add a little water for a runnier consistency.”
runniest
  1. superlative form of runny: most runny
  2. Synonyms:
      3. wateriest, thinnest, soupiest, gooiest, most flowing, most melted, most liquefied, most molten, most liquid, most fluid, most streaming, most fluent, most moving, most fluidic, most aqueous, sloppiest, juiciest, most serous, most fluxional, most dynamic, most gushing, wettest, slushiest, sludgiest, soggiest, mushiest, gloopiest, splashiest, most dissolved, most sappy, most succulent, most viscous, most liquiform, most melting, pulpiest, most ichorous, most liquescent, moistest, most free-flowing, most waterlike, most graceful, most teeming, most natural, most elegant, most rolling, most uninterrupted, most abounding, most rhythmic, most regular, most flooded … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The flaxseed batter was the runniest of the bunch, which caused the blueberries to bleed, resulting in a grey muffin.”
      “I'd say Asda was the runniest and Sainsbury's was the thickest so I would pick the Sainsbury's one.”
rinning
  1. present participle of rin
run away
  1. To flee by running
  2. To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. flee, bolt, escape, skedaddle, vamoose, split, scarper, scram, retreat, run, skidoo, break, fly, levant, run off, make off, take off, beat it, clear out, clear off, take flight, run for it, cut and run, cut out, bug out, beat a retreat, beat a hasty retreat, leg it, light out, turn tail, hightail it, make a run for it, hook it, make a break for it, peel out, do a runner, head for the hills, take a powder, do a bunk, make a quick exit, fly the coop, skip off, go through, shoot through, do a fade, show a clean pair of heels, dash off, leave, decamp, abscond … more
running away
  1. present participle of run away
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fleeing, bolting, escaping, skedaddling, vamoosing, splitting, scarpering, scramming, scraming, retreating, running, breaking, flying, levanting, running off, making off, taking off, beating it, clearing out, clearing off, taking flight, running for it, cutting and run, cutting out, bugging out, beating a retreat, beating a hasty retreat, legging it, lighting out, turning tail, hightailing it, making a run for it, hooking it, making a break for it, peeling out, doing a runner, heading for the hills, taking a powder, doing a bunk, making a quick exit, flying the coop, skipping off, going through, shooting through, doing a fade, showing a clean pair of heels, dashing off, leaving, decamping, absconding … more
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