run+loose
11run — v 1. dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go… …
12run — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Everyman, Indian file, Le Mans, Lehrfreiheit, Public, Zeitgeist, abide, abrade, abrasion, abscond, absquatulate, academic freedom, acciaccatura, acquire, act, adolescent stream, advance, affluence,… …
13run wild — Synonyms and related words: carouse, create a disturbance, create a riot, cut loose, give way to, go all out, go berserk, go flat out, go unrestrained, let go, let loose, make a commotion, make an ado, make trouble, open up, raise a ruckus, raise …
14loose — Synonyms and related words: Bohemian, Paphian, abandoned, abate, absonant, adrift, affable, afloat, afoot and lighthearted, aid, aimless, aleatoric, aleatory, alleviate, amorphous, approximate, approximative, at large, at liberty, aweigh, bagging …
15run amok — Synonyms and related words: babble, be insane, carouse, create a disturbance, create a riot, cut loose, dote, drivel, drool, go berserk, have a demon, make a commotion, make an ado, make trouble, rage, raise a ruckus, raise a rumpus, raise a… …
16run away — verb 1. flee; take to one s heels; cut and run (Freq. 12) If you see this man, run! The burglars escaped before the police showed up • Syn: ↑scat, ↑run, ↑scarper, ↑turn tail, ↑ …
17run riot — Synonyms and related words: arise, bespread, carouse, cover, create a disturbance, create a riot, cut loose, debauch, dissipate, fill, flood, go berserk, grow over, insurge, insurrect, know no bounds, live hard, luxuriate, make a commotion, make… …
18run away — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. escape, flee, depart, steal away; see escape , leave 1 , retreat 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To break loose and leave suddenly, as from confinement or from a difficult or threatening situation: abscond, break out,… …
19loose cannon — n American a dangerously uncontrolled ally or asso ciate; a member of one s team who is liable to run amok or cause havoc. This piece of political and journalistic jargon has become fashionable in the late 1980s. It continues the nautical image… …
20break loose — verb 1. be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise (Freq. 2) His anger exploded • Syn: ↑explode, ↑burst forth • Derivationally related forms: ↑explosion (for: ↑ …
