Meanings
present singular third person runs to the hills · participle present running to the hills · past ran to the hills
- Synonym of take to the hills, run for the hills.
If word gets out about missin' fighters, it sure ain't gonna be good for business, no siree! Nasty rumors have a way of sendin' folks runnin' to the hills, know what I mean?
2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: GlitzvilleSynonyms: take to the hills, run for the hills
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of take to the hills, run for the hills.
Cite this entry
run to the hills. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20to%20the%20hills
“run to the hills.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20to%20the%20hills. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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