scurry 
rushing about hastily in an undignified way • Syn: scamper, scramble • Derivationally related forms: scramble (for: scramble), scamper (for: scamper) • Hypernyms: haste, hurry, rush, rushing
to move about or proceed hurriedly (Freq. 2) - so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground • Syn: scamper, skitter, scuttle • Derivationally related forms: scamper (for: scamper) • Hypernyms: run • Hyponyms: crab • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s PP
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