Words Like FLEE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to FLEE.
13 Alternative Words Similar to flee
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Elope
Verb Hyponym
10 definitions of flee
1
To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, making the verb transitive.
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To run away, as from trouble or danger: fled from the house into the night.
4
To pass swiftly away; vanish: "of time fleeing beneath him” ( William Faulkner).
5
To run away from: flee the scene of an accident.
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To run away; take flight; seek escape or safety by flight.
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To disappear; disperse: as, all our pleasures have fled; the color fled from her cheeks; the clouds flee before the rising sun.
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To move swiftly; fly; speed, as a missile.
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To avoid by flight; fly from; shun.
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An obsolete or dialectal form of fly.