fugitive
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(noun) someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice |
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Synonyms: fugitive from justice |
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Related Words: absconder, criminal, crook, escapee, felon, malefactor, outlaw |
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(noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the seatshops" |
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Synonyms: runaway |
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Related Words: human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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(satellite adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse" |
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Synonyms: fleeting, momentaneous, momentary |
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