fleeing

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fleeing

  • /ˈfliːɪŋ/

Rhymes with -iːɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of flee

noun fleeings

  1. The act of one who flees. Until the year 211, "Adamantius" taught, studied, prayed, and fasted amidst disturbance, martyrdoms, and fleeings from house to house[…]

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Closest in meaning: running, moving, escaping, absconding, escape, avoiding, leaking, evading, fugitives, leaving, refugees, retreating, bolting, vanishing, withdrawing, departing

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"fleeing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fleeing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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fleeing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fleeing

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"fleeing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fleeing.

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@misc{fleeing_2026,
  title = {fleeing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fleeing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}