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Verb: take to the woods
  1. Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
    - scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam [N. Amer], run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, escape, fly the coop, break away

Derived forms: taking to the woods, takes to the woods, took to the woods, taken to the woods

Type of: go away, go forth, leave