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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

Derived forms: makes off, made off, making off

Type of: cut and run, flee, fly, take flight

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make haste
make hay
make hay while the sun shines
make headway
make it
make it snappy
make love
make merry
make no bones about
make noise
make off
make out
make over
make pass
make peace
make pure
make relaxed
make sense
make sure
make the grade
make unnecessary