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What are homonyms of flee?

There are no perfect homonyms for "flee" in the English language. A homonym is a word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.

"Flee" is unique in its spelling and pronunciation. However, there are words that are close in sound or spelling but have different meanings:

Similar sounding words:

* flay: to strip the skin off (as in "flay a carcass")

* flea: a small, wingless insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds

Similar spelling words:

* flee: to run away from danger

* fleet: a group of ships or vehicles

While these words are not true homonyms, they can be confusing if you are not familiar with the different meanings.

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