phrasal
1. : to take away in haste or secretly ; often : steal
2. : to take in a hauling part (as of a fall, tackle, or brace) by holding fast to it and running along the deck
3. : to become conspicuous in or outshine the others in (a theatrical performance)
in the minor role of the hero's uncle he succeeded in running away with the show
4. : to carry or drive beyond prudent or reasonable limits
let his imagination run away with him