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Flees

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flees"

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Word	Definition
take flightverb	(idiomatic) To begin flying; to become airborne or aloft; to take off and fly
flyverb	(intransitive) To travel through the air, another gas, or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
escapesverb	(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
goesnoun	A surname.
leavesverb	an Icelandic indie band formed in 2000.Strong, Martin C.(2003)
quits	(colloquial, British) On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
runsnoun	(slang, often with "the") Diarrhea/diarrhoea.
shunsverb	(transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
vanishesverb	(intransitive) To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.
hightailsverb	(informal, chiefly Canada, US, usually transitive) To move at full speed, especially in retreat.
wandersverb	(intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.
succumbsverb	R.E.M.'s first commercially available full-length movie.
abandonsverb	(plural only, archaic, British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
abductsverb	(transitive) To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.
befriendsverb	(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
discoversverb	(transitive) To find or learn something for the first time.
disappearsverb	an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois, United States, which formed in 2008.
diesverb	A surname from Spanish.
slinksverb	(intransitive) To sneak about furtively.
ransacksverb	(transitive) To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.