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  • past participle of flee.
  • past tense form of flee.
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fled

American  
[fled] / flɛd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of flee.


fled British  
/ flɛd /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of flee 1

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Appeared in the December 11, 2025, print edition as 'Opposition Leader Fled Venezuela For Norway by Land, Sea and Air'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

But the Fled, which is made up of about 100 artists, will operate there under a three-year residency, whose costs will be underwritten in part by the Flea.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022

The first resident company will be the newly formed Fled Collective, composed of many of the members of the Flea’s former nonunion acting company, the Bats.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2021

Fled his hedge fund, This Side of Capital, and all its troubles.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 18, 2018

“She belonged to an old Khazar family. They escaped the old tsar’s slaughter. Fled north, like yer babushka. They had neighbors who...”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

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