What is "lam" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "lam": a rapid escape (as by criminals)

Noun

Meaning of "lam": flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

Verb

Meaning of "lam": give a thrashing to; beat hard

Verb

Synonyms:

emerge, depart, skip, duck, elude, slip, pass, vanish, circumvent, disappear, blow, avoid, dodge, run, abscond, decamp, bolt, shun, flee, desert, fly, elope, double, evade, leave, bail out, break out, cut loose, get off, make off, burst out, cut and run, duck out, fly the coop, get away, get away with, give someone the slip, go scot-free, make a getaway, make getaway, make oneself scarce, play hooky, run away, run off, run out on, slip away, steal away, take a powder, take flight, take it on the lam, take on the lam, work out of, wriggle out,

Antonyms:

wait, confront, aid, assist, come in, walk, remain, arrive, come, continue, stay, face, meet, take on, encounter, accept, appear, help, stand, stop,