Synonyms of run along

run along

verb

as in to move

to leave a place often for another

I'd love to stay longer, but I must be running along

Synonyms & Similar Words

• move
• exit
• depart
• get
• go
• walk out
• pull out
• get off
• peel off
• push off
• cut out
• dig out
• bail out
• go off
• push on
• step (along)
• start
• clear out
• evacuate
• take off
• clear off
• escape
• sally (forth)
• part
• flee
• pike (out or off)
• shove (off)
• beat it
• bail
• bugger off
• fly
• quit
• pack (up or off)
• bug out
• bug off
• take a hike
• set out
• book
• take a powder
• hit the road
• buzz (off)
• strike out
• withdraw
• pull stakes
• retire
• run away
• begone
• get out
• retreat
• emigrate
• skip
• step out
• scarper
• vamoose
• go out
• light out
• remove
• abandon
• desert
• vacate
• abscond
• forsake
• scram
• adjourn
• decamp
• scat
• mizzle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• come
• show up
• arrive
• stay
• remain
• turn up
• settle
• dwell
• close
• abide
• approach
• reach
• hit
• lodge
• land
• near
• tarry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of run along

At least 933 workers are missing at various hydropower projects that run along the Trishuli river, which winds through multiple districts in the remote and mountainous area, according to the country’s disaster agency. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026

Tracking Traci Park City Councilmember Traci Park represents a Westside district that runs along the coast. — Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

Pollution has been shown to suppress BDNF, the same neurochemical exercise relies on to protect and build new brain connections, which means a run along a busy road can cancel out some of the benefit a run in cleaner air would give you. — Eman Bare, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Many had a channel for rinsing that ran along the floor, as well as a pool in the center of the room to help diffuse odors (how much, no one can say), and sometimes an additional washbasin. — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026