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Antonyms for flee
fliflee

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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

How to use flee in a sentence?

  1. Shirin Shirzad:

    Iranian athletes such as Shirin Shirzad and Shiva Amiri had to flee to the West and wrote about their experiences in the #LetUsTalk Campaign, experiences such as discrimination, compulsory hijab, and even assault and sexual harassment.

  2. Paulo Coelho, The Fifth Mountain:

    The Lord listens to the pryers of those who ask to be able to forget hatred, but is deaf to those who want to flee love.

  3. Leon Charles:

    The killers thought they could kill the president and force the rest of the government to flee.

  4. John Sifton:

    It's a very perilous journey, but for many people, they have no choice, stay and be killed by the Taliban or flee and try to make a new life somewhere else.

  5. Las Vegas:

    As words were being exchanged, Allen stabbed the victim one time and attempted to flee the area before being apprehended by patrol officers.

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