Meaning Of The Word Turn tail

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What's The Definition Of Turn tail?

turn tail
If you turn tail, you turn and run away.
to run away; escape
to run away; flee
to run from danger, difficulty, hardship, etc.
to turn and run away from someone or something because you are frightened of them
to turn one's back on, as in aversion or fright

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