Flees

/ˈfliːz/

Synonyms for "flees" (11 found)

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Verb(3 words)

avoid dutiesdesert responsibilitiesemigrate

Verb(3 words)

escapeevade obligationsflee abroad

Verb(5 words)

run awayseek asylumshirk dutiestake flightwithdraw

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boltevade obligationsflee abroadflee the countryrun awayshirk dutiestake flight

6 entries

escape evacuation flightflight from dangerflight to safetymass flight

2 entries

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10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Many a person who flees temptation secretly hopes that it will catch up to him.

Source: tatoeba (2278668)

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

Source: tatoeba (2973761)

But meanwhile it flees: time flees irretrievably, while we wander around, prisoners of our love of detail.

Source: tatoeba (3104243)

The bat flees the light.

Source: tatoeba (5144097)

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