flee• When police arrived, the two men fled.• When they saw the police car, his attackers turned and fled.• He gathered what money he had just in case Gallagher was forced to flee.• Most of the women there were Somalis fleeing from the civil war.• The temblor sent thousands of officeworkers in Seattle fleeing into the streets.• Rollins tried to flee the country but was stopped at the airport.• Up to five million political refugees have fled to other countries.• Episcopalpersecution, however, drove them to flee to the relativeanonymity of London at the end of the 1620s.