Flee and Fly

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Flee

Flee verb - To cease to be visible.

Usage example: the fog fled with the arrival of the dawn

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Fly is a synonym for flee in run away topic. In some cases you can use "Fly" instead a verb "Flee", when it comes to topics like activity, action, free, run away from. archaic substitute

Nearby Word: fleeing

Fly

Fly verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.

Usage example: you must fly to safety immediately

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Flee is a synonym for fly in action topic. You can use "Flee" instead a verb "Fly", if it concerns topics such as leave, free, run away, run or pass swiftly. popular alternative

Nearby Words: flying, flyer

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Common collocations

people	flee people	fly people
way	flee way	fly way
ship	flee ship	fly ship
times	flee times	fly times

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