put to flight



put to flight

Cause to run away, as in The bombs put the civilians to flight. [Mid-1800s]
See also: flight, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Albinaahl-BEE-nah (Russian, Italian, Polish)Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovene, Polish, German, Lithuanian, Ancient Roman
Bakr-Arabic
PierrePYER (French)French, Swedish
Wasswa-Eastern African, Ganda
Jan (2)JANEnglish
KilianKEE-lee-ahn (German)German, Irish, French