flee

• Verbo que indica o ato de fugir ou escapar de perigo, perseguição ou situação desagradável.

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.

   Fugir rapidamente

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

   Sinônimosboltdecampescapeget awaymake offrun awayrun offtake flight

   Antônimosconfrontremainstay

2. Escape suddenlyB1formal

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

   Fugir

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

   Sinônimosabscondboltdecampescapehightail itrunrun awayskedaddletake flight

   Antônimosconfrontremainstay