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View synonyms for fled

fled

[ fled ]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of flee.


fled

/ flɛd /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of flee 1
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Its agencies say nearly a tenth of the population – over a million people - have fled their homes and half the population faces acute hunger.

From BBC

Abrego Garcia was 16 when he fled gangs in his native El Salvador to join his older brother in the United States.

He says if people were forcibly disappeared, it was not done under the direction of Hasina - who remains in India, where she fled - or anyone in her cabinet.

From BBC

By the time Riverside police arrived, everyone had fled — but blood on the ground indicated someone had been wounded, the complaint says.

Some survivors told the BBC they were robbed by armed gangs as they fled, and that they had to make the heart-breaking decision to leave injured people behind because they could not carry them.

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