fleeing

F4L1E1E1I1N1G2
/ˈfliːɪŋ/

noun

The act of one who flees.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of flee
nounfleeing (plural fleeings)

plural 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[…]

    1865, The Dublin Review, page 58

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APA

fleeing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeing

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“fleeing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fleeing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeing.

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