Flee (Verb)

Meaning

Run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Take Flight
• Fly

Hypernyms

• Run Away
• Take To The Woods
• Lam
• Bunk
• Fly The Coop
• Run
• Hightail It
• Escape
• Head For The Hills
• Scarper
• Turn Tail
• Break Away

Hyponyms

• Absquatulate
• Break Loose
• Hightail
• Desert
• Get Away
• Bolt
• Run Off
• Go Off
• Make Off
• Decamp

Related Words

• Fleer (noun)
• Flight (noun)