sneak out

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sneak out - leave furtively and stealthily; "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"

slip away, sneak away, sneak off, steal away

go forth, leave, go away - go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"

References in periodicals archive ?

One critical lesson from history is that would-be proliferators try to sneak out; they don't breakout.

Who cares about an Iranian nuclear breakout? Beware of an atomic sneak-out

Before blazing, we sneak out of windows to stash our skins

Fire Rass

She and a group of lookalikes sneak out of the house dressed in wigs in a bid to fool the waiting photographers.