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Verb: make off
  1. Run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
    "The thief made off with our silver";
    - abscond, bolt, absquatulate [N. Amer], decamp, run off, go off, make away

Derived forms: made off, makes off, making off

Type of: cut and run [informal], flee, fly, take flight

Encyclopedia: Make off