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Flee
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Flee
/fliː/
To run away from a place or danger quickly to avoid harm.
Synonyms:
escape
run away
bolt
depart
evacuate
Antonyms:
stay
remain
face
confront
Examples:
Anne taped several commercials and
fled
to Palm Beach with Kevin.
Fleeing
the Market is a strange feeling.
Macduff has
fled
to England.
Etymology:
Derives from Old English
flēon,
from Proto-Germanic
*fleuhaną,
ultimately tracing back to Proto-Indo-European
*pleuk-
meaning
to fly or escape.
Usage Statistics:
23 mentions per 1 million words
Often
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