scrammed Synonyms

scrammed Meaning

scrammed

a rapid emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor, to go away at once

scrammed Sentence Examples

  1. The thief scrammed as soon as he heard the police sirens.
  2. When the teacher entered the classroom, the students scrammed for their desks.
  3. The party guests scrammed after the host called the police.
  4. The witness scrammed before the defense attorney could question him.
  5. The paparazzi scrammed when the celebrity arrived with security.
  6. The children scrammed from the playground when it started to rain.
  7. The pedestrians scrammed across the street as the car sped through the intersection.
  8. The hikers scrammed from the trail when they heard a bear growl.
  9. The mice scrammed when the cat entered the room.
  10. The government officials scrammed from the building when the protestors arrived.

FAQs About the word scrammed

a rapid emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor, to go away at once

scarpered, decamped, got out, absconded, lit, got (away), skipped (out), made off, cleared out, lammed

confronted, dared, faced, bearded, hung around, dwelled,remained, stayed, defied, dwelt

The thief scrammed as soon as he heard the police sirens.

When the teacher entered the classroom, the students scrammed for their desks.

The party guests scrammed after the host called the police.

The witness scrammed before the defense attorney could question him.