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fugitive

/'fjudʒɪtɪv/

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noun
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
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"fugitives from the sweatshops"

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fleer runaway

type of:
mortal individual person somebody someone soul
adjective
lasting for a markedly brief time
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"fugitive hours"

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fleeting momentaneous momentary short
noun
someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
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fugitive from justice

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criminal malefactor crook outlaw felon

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