Synonyms of hightailed (it)

hightailed (it)

verb

past tense of hightail (it)

as in fled

to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening

when a fight broke out, we hightailed it out of the bar

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fled
• retreated
• flew
• bolted
• escaped
• run
• ran away
• ran
• ran off
• bugged out
• broke
• beat it
• beat a retreat
• turned tail
• skipped (out)
• got (away)
• got out
• made tracks
• cleared out
• skedaddled
• lighted out
• made off
• mizzled
• lit
• absconded
• eloped
• skirred
• decamped
• scrammed
• lammed
• scarpered
• scatted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confronted
• dared
• faced
• braved
• defied
• bearded
• hung around
• remained
• stayed
• lingered
• dwelt
• stuck around
• dwelled
• tarried
• abode
• abided

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• confronted
• dared
• faced
• braved
• defied
• bearded
• hung around
• remained
• stayed
• lingered
• dwelt
• stuck around
• dwelled
• tarried
• abode
• abided

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