Synonyms of lams

lams 1 of 2

noun

plural of lam

as in escapes

the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement

the prisoners were recaptured after only three days on the lam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escapes
• flights
• bunks
• routs
• breaks
• slips
• breakouts
• rescues
• getaways
• liberations
• close calls
• redemptions
• deliverances
• releases
• close shaves
• salvations
• jailbreaks
• near misses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• captivities
• confinements
• imprisonments
• holdings
• incarcerations
• internments
• custodies
• detentions
• holds
• troubles
• perils
• risks
• hazards
• immurements
• jeopardies
• retentions
• imperilments
• endangerments

lams

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of lam

as in flees

to get free from a dangerous or confining situation

let's lam out of this hellhole while there's still time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escapes
• flees
• flies
• leaves
• breaks free
• runs off
• clears out
• runs away
• gets out
• breaks out (of)
• absconds
• goes
• moves
• avoids
• exits
• loses
• shuns
• evades
• elopes
• walks out
• eludes
• springs
• shoves (off)
• departs
• sallies (forth)
• pulls out
• takes off
• quits
• rescues
• extricates
• disentangles
• emancipates
• decamps
• liberates
• looses
• manumits
• uncages
• frees
• loosens
• unbinds
• unfetters
• brings off
• releases
• redeems
• enfranchises
• unchains

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remains
• stays
• dwells
• lingers
• abides
• hangs around
• comes back
• returns
• tarries
• sticks around