Flee
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Imminent Danger
Use 'flee' when the danger is immediate and could harm you. The residents had to flee due to the approaching wildfire.
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Intense Fear
Choose 'flee' to describe actions caused by strong fear or panic. She fled the house at the sound of the terrifying screams.
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Unexpected Departure
Illustrates leaving without warning or notice, often under urgent circumstances. He fled the meeting when he learned of his child's accident.