flees Antonyms

Meaning of flees

flees

to hurry toward a place of security, to run away from, to run away often from danger or evil, to pass away swiftly

flees Sentence Examples

  1. The terrified antelope flees from the pursuing lion, its hooves pounding the ground.
  2. The thief flees the crime scene in a stolen car, leaving only a trail of broken glass behind.
  3. As the storm intensifies, the birds flee their nests and seek shelter.
  4. The hunted animal flees into the dense undergrowth, desperately trying to escape its pursuers.
  5. The fleeing bandits abandon their loot as they dash for cover.
  6. The fleeing child runs towards the safety of home, tears streaming down her face.
  7. The frightened crowd flees from the burning building, seeking refuge from the flames.
  8. The politician flees the country after being implicated in a corruption scandal.
  9. The fleeing suspect tries to blend into the crowd, but his frantic movements betray his guilt.
  10. The fleeing couple races down the hallway, their footsteps echoing in the silent corridor.

FAQs About the word flees

to hurry toward a place of security, to run away from, to run away often from danger or evil, to pass away swiftly

fades,disappears, vanishes, evaporates,melts, dissolves, dissipates, flies, sinks,dematerializes

appears, arrives, emerges, comes out,materializes, looms,issues, breaks out, shows up

The terrified antelope flees from the pursuing lion, its hooves pounding the ground.

The thief flees the crime scene in a stolen car, leaving only a trail of broken glass behind.

As the storm intensifies, the birds flee their nests and seek shelter.

The hunted animal flees into the dense undergrowth, desperately trying to escape its pursuers.