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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fledthe preterite and participle

    Etymology: not properly of fly, to use the wings, but of flee, to run away.

    The truth is fled far away, and leasing is hard at hand. 2 Esdr. xiv. 18.

    In vain for life he to the altar fled;
    Ambition and revenge have certain speed. Matthew Prior.

Wikipedia

  1. Fled

    Fled is a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks. It stars Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin as two prisoners chained together who flee during an escape attempt gone bad.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fled

    imp. & p. p. of Flee

  2. Fled

    of Flee

Wikidata

  1. Fled

    Fled is a 1996 action film directed by Kevin Hooks. A remake of the 1958 film The Defiant Ones, the film stars Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin as two prisoners chained together flee during an escape attempt gone bad.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Fled

    fled, pa.t. and pa.p. of Flee.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fled in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of fled in a Sentence

  1. William Barr:

    It seems there is no end to the price that they are willing to pay to avoid having United States produce United States own energy, the idea that we're reopening relationships with Maduro, who has put the Venezuelan people through unbelievable suffering, where a high percentage have fled the country and are living in refugee camps — that we would have turned to get oil from him — just shows you the extreme degree to which they’re willing to go to do anything but have the United States produce its own energy.

  2. Merrick Garland:

    I come from a family where my grandparents fled anti-Semitism and persecution. ... I feel an obligation to the country to pay back for protecting us.

  3. Michael Weiss:

    His status has actually taken a beating in the last few months, since he's been outed, he has apparently fled. So he's not quite the celebrity and the spokesman that he used to be.

  4. Biyoo:

    As I looked outside I noticed a street light crowded by moths. But as soon as that light went off, the moths fled in search of light (they seemed inseparable). Apparently, insects (moths) that are attracted to light know something we don't ~ go figure.

  5. Thomas Paine:

    This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither have they fled, not from the tender embraces of the mother, but from the cruelty of the monster; and it is so far true of England, that the same tyranny which drove the first emigrants from home, pursues their descendants still.

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