Defenition of the word lam
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Defenition of the word lam
- ISO 639-6 entity
- a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
- take to one's heels; cut and run
- give a thrashing to; beat hard
- flee; take to one''s heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
- a rapid escape (as by criminals)
- flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Synonyms for the word lam
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- break away
- bunk
- flail
- getaway
- run
- run away
- scarper
- thrash
- thresh
- turn tail
Hyponyms for the word lam
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- flee
- fly
- skedaddle
- take flight
Hypernyms for the word lam
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- beat
- beat up
- escape
- flight
- go away
- go forth
- leave
- surname
- work over
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