fled

to run away from a place, especially because you are afraid or in danger

huir, escapar de

• flee from somewhere

Collocations flee from danger · flee the scene of a crime

• The prisoners fled from the prison.

  Los prisioneros huyeron de la prisión.

to leave a place quickly, especially because you are afraid or in danger

abandonar, dejar apresuradamente

• flee from somewhere

Collocations flee the scene of an accident · flee a burning building

• The crowd fled when they heard the explosion.

  La multitud huyó al oír la explosión.