fugitive

nounmasculine/fu.ɾɐˈʒi.du/medium

fo·ra·gi·do

Definition

A person who has fled from justice or captivity.

The fugitive was on the run for three years.

A nationwide manhunt was launched for the fugitive.

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Common collocations

fugitive from justicewanted fugitive

Do latim *fugitivus*, através do antigo português 'foragir' (fugir).