Definition:
- (a.) Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor.
- (a.) Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; -- applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea.
- (n.) One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice.
- (n.) Something hard to be caught or detained.
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deserter vs. fugitive
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fugitive vs. fugitively
fugitive vs. fugitiveness
fleme vs. fugitive
fugitive vs. subterfuge
fugitive vs. momentary
fugitive vs. refugee
bushwhacker vs. fugitive
fugitive vs. outlaw
fugitive vs. nab
fugitive vs. retain
elusive vs. fugitive
ephemeral vs. fugitive
fleeting vs. fugitive
fugitive vs. transient
fugitive vs. running
flee vs. fugitive
flight vs. fugitive
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