flee

• Verbo que denota la acción de huir o escapar de un peligro, persecución o situación desagradable.

A verb used to indicate the act of running away or escaping from danger, pursuit, or an unpleasant situation.

verbo irregular

1. Run away quicklyB1formal

   To run away from danger, threat, or pursuit.

   huir

   • The villagers fled from the advancing army.
   • She fled the scene of the accident.
   • They fled the burning building through the back door.

   Sinónimosboltdecampescapeget awaymake offrun awayrun offtake flight

   Antónimosconfrontremainstay

2. Escape suddenlyB1formal

   To leave a place or situation quickly to avoid capture or harm.

   huir

   • The thief fled the police on foot.
   • Refugees fled the war-torn country.
   • He fled to another state to start a new life.

   Sinónimosabscondboltdecampescapehightail itrunrun awayskedaddletake flight

   Antónimosconfrontremainstay