flee
//fliː//
Verb
fleeInfinitive
fleePresent tense
fledPast tense
fledPast participle
fleeingPresent participle
fleesThird-person singular
1
to run away from a place or situation of danger or threat
Many people fled the country during the war.
2
to leave a place very quickly in order to escape from something
People fled the building when the fire alarm went off.