Flee and Hunt down

Opposite meaning terms

Flee verb - To cease to be visible.

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Hunt down is an antonym for flee.

Nearby Word: fleeing

Hunt down verb - Pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals).

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Flee is an antonym for hunt down.

Ian and Geoff flee at the first opportunity anyway since Ian believes Tarquin's the kind of guy who would hunt down his enemies, pardons be damned.

Source: The Pardon

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