flee vs run away
run away vs fleeflee and run away both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flee | No | No | Yes | No |
| run away | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
run away is a hypernym of
flee; that is, run away is a
word with a broader meaning than flee:
- flee: run away quickly
- run away: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Other hypernyms of flee include
break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail.
| flee (verb) | run away (verb) |
|---|---|
| run away quickly | flee; take to one's heels; cut and run |
| escape from the control of |
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