Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fled
verb
/flɛd/
Definition
The past tense of flee, which means to run away from a place or situation of danger.
Examples
- He fled the scene of the accident before anyone could question him.
- When the storm approached, the villagers fled to the hills for safety.
- She fled her hometown and started a new life in the city.
Meaning
To escape from a place or person, usually because of fear or danger.
Synonyms
- escaped
- ran away
- evacuated
- departed
