made off with
Took and fled
Made off with means to steal or take something and flee: The thieves made off with the jewelry.
The phrase implies both taking possession and escaping, often quickly or surreptitiously.
It can also describe legitimate but hasty departures with something in hand: She made off with the last slice of pizza before anyone noticed.
- snatchedTook quickly, abruptly
- swipedTook illicitly or scanned
- robberyTheft through intimidation
- spirited awayMysteriously taken or abducted
- got awaySuccessfully evaded capture
fleeing · absconding · on the lam · pilfering · nicked · filched · lifted · burglary · purloined · larceny · nabbed · five-finger discount · slipping away · bolting · pinched · shoplifting · vanishing · pickpocketing
possession transfer
made off withreturned
Went back again
gave back · brought back · restored · relinquished · surrendered
made, with, make, making, makers, remake, remade, unmade, makeshift