Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb make_off
1 sense of make off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off -- (run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe")
=> flee, fly, take flight -- (run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled")