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   flee

   /fliː/

   verb

   • 1. run away from a place or situation of danger: "to escape the fighting, his family fled from their village" Similar runrun awayrun offmake a run for itrun for ittake flightbe gonemake offtake offtake to one's heelsmake a break for itboltbeat a (hasty) retreatmake a quick exitmake one's getawayescapeabsent oneselfmake oneself scarceabscondhead for the hillsdo a disappearing actinformal:beat itclear offclear outvamooseskedaddlesplitcut and runshow a clean pair of heelsturn tailscramdo a runnerscarperdo a bunkleg itlight outbug outcut outpeel outtake a powderskiddoogo throughshoot throughvulgar slang:bugger offarchaic:flyrun away fromleave hastily/abruptlyflyescape frominformal:skip
   • ▪ run away from (someone or something): "he was forced to flee the country"

   Word Origin Old Englishflēon, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vlieden and German fliehen.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLEE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of flee, a verb that means to escape by running away, especially because of danger or fear. See how to use flee in sentences and phrases, and compare it with related words.

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     FLEE meaning: 1. to escape by running away, especially...

   • Znaczenie Flee, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FLEE definicja: 1. to escape by running away, especially...

   • Flee: Catalan Translation

     flee - definition, audio pronunciation and more for flee: to...

   • Flee: Thai Translation

     FLEE translate: หนี. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Flee: French Translation

     FLEE translate: fuir, s’enfuir, fuir. Learn more in the...

   • Flee: Russian Translation

     FLEE translate: спасаться бегством . Learn more in the...

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4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fleeFlee Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb flee, which means to run away from danger, evil, or a place of security. See example sentences, word history, and related phrases and articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flee_(film)Flee (film) - Wikipedia

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   Flee (Danish: Flugt) is a 2021 independent adult animated documentary film directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. An international co-production with Denmark, France, Norway, and Sweden, it follows the story of a man under the alias Amin Nawabi, who shares his hidden past of fleeing his home country of Afghanistan to Denmark for the ...

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt8430054Flee (2021) - IMDb

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   Jun 17, 2021 · Flee is a film that tells the true story of Amin, a gay Afghan who fled to Denmark as a child and hid his identity for over 20 years. The film uses animation and interviews to depict his harrowing journey and his struggle to come out and marry his boyfriend.

   • 7.9/10 (20K)
   • Genre: Documentary, Animation, Biography

   • Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen
   • Release Date: 2021-06-17

8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › fleeFlee | Rotten Tomatoes

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   • Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen

   • Content Rating: PG-13
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9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishflee verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb flee, which means to leave a person or place very quickly, especially because you are afraid of possible danger. See examples, synonyms and word origin of flee.

10. www.nytimes.com › 2021/11/26 › moviesIn 'Flee,' Jonas Poher Rasmussen Animates His Friend's Story -...

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    Nov 26, 2021 · Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s childhood friend kept his flight from Afghanistan secret for 20 years. Now, Rasmussen has told his story through the award-winning film “Flee.”