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{ "term": "fugitive", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": null, "definition": "a person who has escaped or is running away from somewhere and is trying to avoid being caught", "sensetop": "fugitive (from somebody/something)", "examples": [ { "text": "a fugitive from justice" }, { "text": "one of the most wanted fugitives sought by the Italian police" } ], "topics": ["Crime and punishment"], "collocations": { "adjective": ["wanted", "dangerous"], "verb + fugitive": ["be", "become", "remain"], "preposition": ["fugitive from"] } } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/", "audio": "fu/fugitive/fugitive__gb_3.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/", "audio": "fu/fugitive/fugitive__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Old French fugitif, -ive, from Latin fugitivus, from fugere ‘flee’." }