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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!" [syn: scram, buzz off, fuck off, get, bugger off]

Merriam Webster's

I. intransitive verb (scrammed; scramming) Etymology: short for scramble Date: circa 1928 to go away at once <scram, you're not wanted> II. noun Date: 1953 a rapid emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor

Oxford Reference Dictionary

v.intr. (scrammed, scramming) (esp. in imper.) colloq. go away. Etymology: 20th c.: perh. f. SCRAMBLE

Moby Thesaurus

be off, beat it, begone, blow, clear out, decamp, dog it, duck and run, duck out, flake off, get, get going, get lost, get out, git, hightail, hit the road, kite, lam, make yourself scarce, shove off, skedaddle, skin out, split, take a powder, take off, vamoose