| Meaning | retreat / retreat at full speed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The actress high-tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant" | |
| Synonym | hightail | |
| Broader | flee, fly, take flight | run away quickly |
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