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fleeing

The correct spelling is fleeing.

How to pronounce fleeing

verb

IPA: /ˈfliːɪŋ/

Say it like: Flea-yng

The correct spelling is fleeing. To run away; to escape. For example: "The prisoner tried to flee, but was caught by the guards."

Usage Examples

The prisoner tried to flee, but was caught by the guards.

Many people fled the country as war loomed.

Ethereal products flee once freely exposed to air.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To run away; to escape.
  2. 2.To escape from.
  3. 3.To disappear quickly; to vanish.

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who flees.

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