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Grade 6
(fu-gi-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who runs away to avoid arrest.

Example Sentence

The police are looking for the fugitive.

More Example Sentences

The fugitive was caught after a chase.

Synonyms

runaway; escapee; deserter

Antonyms

citizen; resident; local

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Rhymes

  • fugitive
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