verb (third-person singular present tense of flee) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:She fled in panic when she saw the shadowy figure in the dark alley.

Definition:To run away very quickly out of extreme fear or panic.

From flees in panic

Example:The refugees fled to safety after the war broke out.

Definition:To go to a safe place to stay away from danger, risk, or hostility.

From flee to safety

Example:The animal fled from danger when it saw the approaching hunter.

Definition:To run away from a situation that is perceived as dangerous.

From flees from danger