to flee away from
1flee — /flee/, v., fled, fleeing. v.i. 1. to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight. 2. to move swiftly; fly; speed. v.t. 3. to run away from (a place, person, etc.). [bef. 900; ME fleen, OE fleon; c. OHG flichan (G fliehen), Goth thliuhan;… …
2get away (from) — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. flee, run away, elude; see escape …
3Flee the Seen — Infobox musical artist Name = Flee The Seen Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Kansas City, Missouri Genre = Post hardcore Punk Screamo Alternative rock Years active = 2003 ndash; Present Label =… …
4flee — verb (fled; fleeing) Etymology: Middle English flen, from Old English flēon; akin to Old High German fliohan to flee Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to run away often from danger or evil ; fly b. to hurry toward a place of… …
5flee — [c]/fli / (say flee) verb (fled, fleeing) –verb (i) 1. to run away, as from danger, pursuers, etc.; take flight. 2. to move swiftly; fly; speed. –verb (t) 3. to run away from (a place, person, etc.). {Middle English flee(n), Old English flēon} …
6flee — Synonyms and related words: abscond, absquatulate, avoid, bail out, be annihilated, be consumed, be destroyed, be gone, be no more, be wiped out, beat a retreat, beat it, blow, bolt, break, break away, break jail, break loose, bunk, cease, cease… …
7flee — [[t]fli[/t]] v. fled, flee•ing 1) to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight 2) to move or pass swiftly; fly; speed 3) to run away from • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE flēon; c. OS fliohan, OHG flichan …
8flee — v. a. == escape from. RG. 367 v. n. == flee away. RG. 380, 501; 3 pl. pret. ‘flodeden,’ == fled. Alys. 2441; part. ‘flen,’ == made to flee. RG. 258 …
9flee — v. (past and past part. fled) 1 intr. (often foll. by from, before) a run away. b seek safety by fleeing. 2 tr. run away from; leave abruptly; shun (fled the room; fled his attentions). 3 intr. vanish; cease; pass away. Derivatives: fleer n.… …
10flee — verb 1) she fled to her room Syn: run (away/off), run for it, make a run for it, dash, take flight, be gone, make off, take off, take to one s heels, make a break for it, bolt, beat a (hasty) retreat, make a quick exit, make one s getaway,… …
