flee

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfliː/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flē)

Inflections of 'flee' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
flees
v 3rd person singular
fleeing
v pres p
fled
v past
fled
v past p

flee
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Sense: Verb: escape
Synonyms:
escape Collocations, run away, run off, get out, get away, run Collocations, bolt Collocations, take flight, take off (informal), get going (informal), skedaddle (slang), scarper (slang), leg it (slang), run for it (slang), make a run for it (informal), make off (informal), split Collocations (slang), scram (slang), bail Collocations (slang), break away, make a getaway, cut loose, turn tail, get out of Dodge (US, slang), make yourself scarce (informal), run for your life, hotfoot it (slang), leave Collocations, go Collocations, be gone, vamoose (slang), vanish Collocations, make your escape, make a bid for freedom


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