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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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#1129leave
#2806fly
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#4430escape
#4538fell
#10170leak
#14530abandon
#19158flee
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#119891vaporize
#194257abscond

How to use flee in a sentence?

  1. Vijay Mallya:

    I am Vijay Mallya, i travel to and from India frequently. I did not flee from India and neither am I an absconder.

  2. Salai Ben:

    The military is still arresting people even if we use the white flag. They checked our phones and they will arrest us if they find pictures of the protests, and I am worried that they will harm us and we will have to flee again.

  3. Dan Gainor:

    Bringing ‘ The Cosby Show ’ to Bounce might do well in the ratings, at least for a little while, but is The Cosby Show ' worth the loss of sponsors who ’ll flee the network because Bill Cosby don’t want Bill Cosby brand to be associated with a company that profits from the ‘ humor ’ of a serial rapist ? media Research Center's easy to forget now, but Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier were among the first black actors who gained widespread acceptance.

  4. Deputy District Attorney Michele Hanisee:

    Not only did he flee, he has fought all of the People's efforts to get him back to this jurisdiction.

  5. Jose Calderon:

    It happens all the time. People flee Puerto Rico and come to the U.S. because of our greater freedoms. That compounds the tragedy.


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