fled

Meanings

• Verb

  Past tense and past participle of the verb 'fly' or 'flee'. It means to have gone away quickly, often to escape danger.

  - "The hare fled from the hound."
  - "The birds have fled their nests."

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Variants

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fled , flee , fleeing , flees

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Etymology

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Old English fleogan, from fleoge, past tense of fliegan, to fly.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'fled' is not commonly used in everyday language as much as its base verb 'fly'.

2. The past tense 'fled' is more commonly used in formal writing or in poetry than in everyday speech.

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Related Concepts

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1. flee: The simple past tense and past participle of the verb 'fly'. It also means to escape or go away quickly.

2. flight: A journey or escape by air, often to avoid danger or pursue a goal.

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Culture

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In literature, 'fled' is often used in the context of escape or getting away from danger. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth uses the word to describe the actions of the murderers: 'They have fled in the night.' In visual arts, 'fled' may symbolize freedom or escape.

How to Memorize "fled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bird taking flight from a tree or a person escaping danger. Visualize the sense of movement and speed associated with the word 'fled'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fled' with the idea of escape or getting away from danger. Remember that it is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'fly'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Fled is the past tense of Fly' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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