LAMMED Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

lammed

verb

past tense of lam

as in escaped

to get free from a dangerous or confining situation let's lam out of this hellhole while there's still time

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William Carney, a man who escaped slavery to become a Union soldier in the Civil War and who was awarded the Medal of Honor for protecting the American flag from touching the ground during battle.

— Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
Born enslaved in Maryland, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) escaped to the North and emerged as the nation’s leading abolitionist and major literary political figure of his time.

— Melia Patria, ABC News, 4 July 2026

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Even though he was hit several times, the trooper was able to return fire before the suspect got back in the truck and fled, according to Fifield.

— Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 10 July 2026
Officials said the teenager fled California just days after the shooting and traveled to Texas.

— Reeti Malhotra July 10, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

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