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What is another word for vamoosed?

Pronunciation: [vˈamuːsd] (IPA)

Vamoosed is a colloquial term meaning to leave or depart quickly. There are several synonyms for this word, including skedaddle, bolt, abscond, flee, escape, hightail, run off, decamp, and beat it. Skedaddle is a term used to signify leaving quickly, while bolt suggests sudden departure without warning. Abscond is another synonym used to describe leaving secretly or without permission, while flee and escape signify running away from danger or something unpleasant. Hightail is a similar term used to indicate leaving quickly to avoid consequences. Run off suggests leaving due to a particular situation, and decamp is commonly used to describe a military-like departure. Beat it is yet another synonym used in everyday conversation, denoting leaving quickly without hesitation.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Vamoosed

"She's vamoosed; that's all I know.
"The Gray Phantom's Return"
Herman Landon
All he knew was that Granger had vamoosed, and he thought he was doing the gang dirt and pulling some kind of treacherous stuff."
"The Gray Phantom's Return"
Herman Landon
The horrid beat has made tracks-vamoosed the ranche-absquatulated-that is to say, Col Anglesea, H.E.I.C.S., and all the rest of it, has taken his final departure.
"Her Mother's Secret"
Emma D. E. N. Southworth

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