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Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 4 votes

  1. flee, fly, take flightverb

    run away quickly

    "He threw down his gun and fled"

    Synonyms:
    take flight, vaporize, fly, aviate, vanish, fell, pilot, wing

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. escapeverb

    she finally had a chance to escape her prison.

    Submitted by Soulwriter on July 11, 2021  

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. fleeverb

    Synonyms:
    fly, run, decamp, escape, abscond, hasten away, run away, make off, TURN TAIL, cut and run

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "flee":

    escape, leave, run, abandon, fly, elope, abscond, leak

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1129leave
#2806fly
#3447pilot
#4096wing
#4430escape
#4538fell
#10170leak
#14530abandon
#19158flee
#27954vanish
#117313elope
#119891vaporize
#194257abscond

How to use flee in a sentence?

  1. Dennis Linthicum:

    Although they [Democrats] kept attacking us for leaving the state and we argued for minority rights, today all of the sudden, they’re on the other side of the wave trying to argue that it’s perfectly appropriate to support minority rights and they have the right to flee.

  2. Alexis karpouzos:

    Creatures of clay, vain dwellers in the dust, lonely, we roam like the cloud, the wind, the wave, and all we see is a shadow of things unseen, and time that comes to flee Is but the broken echo of a rhyme In heart's great epic of Eternity.

  3. Efraim Zuroff:

    Apparently, that’s not exactly the case, if she is healthy enough to flee, she is healthy enough to be incarcerated.

  4. Matthew VanDyke:

    Otherwise, their people will continue to flee the region believing that they will be attacked again in the future with nobody to protect them. we shouldn’t always be giving people a place to run to.

  5. Matt Zeller:

    There's people who die because they were forced by those organizations to flee before they could get their hands on them.


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