bug out
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
to act out of character or feel very anxious, usually due to an external situation or the ingestion of intoxicating substances
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to bulge outward
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to head to a safe place, comes from the survivalist a.k.a. prepper subculture
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Cognitive
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Automation
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