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Fugitive
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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
A person who
flees
or
escapes
and
travels
secretly
from place to place, and sometimes using
disguises
and
aliases
to
conceal
his/her
identity
,
as to
avoid
law
authorities
in order to
avoid
an
arrest
or
prosecution
; or to
avoid
some other
unwanted
situation.
Adj
●
Fleeing or
running away
; escaping.
●
In People:
Transient,
fleeting
or ephemeral.
●
Elusive or
difficult
to retain.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
fugitive
English
fugitif
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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