flee

When the clerk pulled out a knife, the male fled empty-handed.

But he loses his backpack in the process and it stays with the cops as he flees down the walkway toward Brooklyn.

Rick flees the underworld, in this case the prison, and returns to the world as a hero.

To try to find some happy ending, in a way, falsifies, flees from the reality.

Birds do it, bees do it, even educated flees do it—thousands and thousands and thousands of times a day.

In the wild, killer whales vie for dominance but the subdominant animal then flees the scene and the conflict subsides.

To him who flees love, its nature is explicable; to you, who are still under its influence, it remains a riddle.

When a dog flees without yelping he's a badly frightened creature.

Oswald rises quickly, his face full of horror, and flees in the direction of the Abbey, coughing violently.

The crowd flees, leaving Jardin holding the dwarf by the collar standing in the road.

Primitive man flees from the corpse—indeed, even from those who are sick, if he sees that death is approaching.