bottle it
scurry away
run for one's life
flee
gnash
vamoose
take to one's heels
leg it
carry away
distance
runaway
run for it
shrink back
wimp out
beway
shank it
take water
fleet
outflee
poriomania
skedaddle
cut and run
do one
umbeschew
scarper
grow a pair
walk off
absquatulate
make off
show a clean pair of heels
astart
eat someone's dust
abscond
decamp
turn tail
make off with
bolt
go off
run off
grow some balls
run away
strap on a pair
lose one's nerve
fugitive
elopement
elope
fleer
trap
get away
coward
wander off
head off
fly off
step aside
cowardliness
cowardice
go fly a kite
depart
throw out
tergiversate
make tracks
buzz off
trail
escapist
escape
mog
drive off
break out
take it on the lam
unnerved
escapology
peg it
turn on one's heel
break loose
discourage
pall
go bye-bye
flight
scare off
leave
daunt
on the trot
take to the hills
frighten away
dash
scare away
scare
frighten off
get out of
go south
run

English words for 'To run away, especially when due to lack of courage.'

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