make+off
21ˌmake ˈoff — phrasal verb to leave quickly, especially after doing something wrong The kids made off when they heard us coming.[/ex] …
22To make off — Make Make (m[=a]k), v. i. 1. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A scurvy, jack a nape priest to meddle or make. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To …
23make off with — they made off with all the wedding gifts Syn: take, steal, purloin, pilfer, abscond with, run away/off with, carry off, snatch; kidnap, abduct; informal walk away/off with, swipe, filch, nab, lift, liberate , borrow , snitch, pinch; …
24make off with — take away, take without permission The boys made off with his toys. They took all his cars and trucks …
25make off with — carry away illicitly. → make …
26make off with — 1. Take away, carry off. 2. Steal, pilfer, filch, purloin, cabbage …
27ˌmake ˈoff with sth — phrasal verb to leave with something that you have stolen They made off with our television.[/ex] …
28make off — intransitive verb Date: 1709 to leave in haste …
29make off — Synonyms and related words: abscond, bolt, decamp, depart, escape, flee, fly, go, leave, quit, retire, run, scamper, scoot, screw, skedaddle, skip, withdraw …
30make off — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. depart, run, go; see leave 1 …