made tracks
phrase
1
as in retreated
to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening The frightened cat made tracks into the other room when guests began to arrive. Synonyms & Similar Words
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- retreated
- fled
- bolted
- flew
- escaped
- run
- ran away
- ran
- ran off
- turned tail
- made off
- beat a retreat
- bugged out
- broke
- beat it
- got out
- skedaddled
- cleared out
- skirred
- mizzled
- hightailed (it)
- lammed
- absconded
- lit
- decamped
- got (away)
- scrammed
- lighted out
- eloped
- skipped (out)
- scatted
- scarpered
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- confronted
- faced
- dared
- bearded
- remained
- stayed
- defied
- hung around
- braved
- lingered
- dwelt
- abode
- stuck around
- dwelled
- abided
- tarried
2
as in raced
to proceed or move quickly You'd better make tracks if you want to catch that bus! Synonyms & Similar Words
- raced
- traveled
- sped
- rushed
- flew
- hurried
- scurried
- trotted
- drove
- zipped
- jumped
- travelled
- run
- chased
- stepped
- ran
- buzzed
- scooted
- speeded
- blew
- highballed
- darted
- cannonballed
- bolted
- scuttled
- ripped
- rammed
- blasted
- bowled
- dashed
- zoomed
- tore
- shook a leg
- beat it
- jogged
- bundled
- stepped on it
- hastened
- cracked (on)
- hurled
- whisked
- shot
- whirled
- got a move on
- hustled
- motored
- rustled
- blazed
- rocketed
- barreled
- careened
- humped
- hurtled
- coursed
- nipped
- breezed
- belted
- bustled
- pelted
- hied
- hared
- jetted
- stepped out
- galloped
- bombed
- hotfooted (it)
- barrelled
- careered
- caught up
- flitted
- accelerated
- streaked
- scudded
- sprinted
- scampered
- beetled
- stampeded
- overtook
- whizzed
- scuffled
- outpaced
- quickened
- arrowed
- outstripped
- outran
- fast-forwarded
- beelined
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- crept
- crawled
- dragged
- poked
- lingered
- hanged (around or out)
- lagged
- hung (around or out)
- poked
- slowed (down or up)
- loitered
- dillydallied
- strolled
- sauntered
- dawdled
- shuffled
- tarried
- ambled
- lumbered
- dallied
- plodded
- decelerated