flee



flee from someone or something

to run away from someone or something. The robber fled from the scene of the crime. The children fled from the wrath of the old man.
See also: flee

flee to something

to escape to something or some place. We fled to our little place on the coast. They never found us. The little mouse fled to its hole in the wall when the cat came around.
See also: flee

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shelomoh-Biblical Hebrew
Xaver-German
Phipps[fips]
EibhlÍNie-LEEN, IE-leen, EV-leen, EV-e-leen, AYV-leenIrish
Concettokon-CHET-toItalian
Ioakeim-Judeo-Christian Legend