Flee and Move

Flee

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

Usage example: a murderer who fled on foot

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Move and flee are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a verb "Flee".

Nearby Word: fleeing

Move verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: the police officer told the loiterers to move along

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Flee and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flee" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

attack	flee attack	move attack
people	flee people	move people
turn	flee turn	move turn
base	flee base	move base
Other words: house, death, way, earth, home, ship, heaven, planet, times, attacks.

Even if you just use the Buff/Debuff move against them over and over... it will flee, like a scared Latios.

Source: Foregone Victory
Ambiguous Ending: Was Ichabod killed by the Horseman or did he just flee from Sleepy Hollow and move somewhere else?

Source: Literature / The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
He and the rest of the family flee the city and move into Grandpa's old farm, setting the plot into motion.

Source: Something We Forgot

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