Crossword-Solution: FUGITIVE 8 letters, 74 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Fugitive a. Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping,
from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a
fugitive debtor.
Fugitive 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.
Fugitive n. One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service,
duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice.
Fugitive n. Something hard to be caught or detained.

We have 74 clues for the answer “FUGITIVE”

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someone who is sought by law officers 1 answer
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation 1 answer
someone trying to elude justice 1 answer
person who flees, esp from arrest or pursuit 1 answer
Escapee, e.g. 1 answer
lamster 1 answer
PERSON in exile 3 answers
Man on the run. 3 answers
Escapee 5 answers
escaper 6 answers
evacuee 6 answers
fleeing 9 answers
Émigré 10 answers
One on the run 13 answers
ABSENTEE ___ 17 answers
dodger 17 answers
Migrant 18 answers
CONDEMNED person 21 answers
Escaped. 21 answers
contraband 25 answers
MAN without a country 26 answers
runagate 26 answers
tergiversator 26 answers
Separatist? 28 answers
trimmer 33 answers
Mutineer 34 answers
betrayer 36 answers
Backslider 36 answers
desperado 36 answers
unsociable person 37 answers
PERSON who flees 37 answers
journeying 38 answers
Insurrectionist 38 answers
fleer 38 answers
bandit 39 answers
protem 39 answers
flitting 40 answers
disappearing 40 answers
Rover 41 answers
dissipating 41 answers
gliding by 41 answers
fugacious 41 answers
flashing by 42 answers
speeding by 42 answers
visiting 42 answers
Stopgap 42 answers
Vanishing 42 answers
anarchist 43 answers
perishable 43 answers
nonce 43 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with FUGITIVE (5)

The fugitive-slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave-trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
But wherefore thou alone? wherefore with thee Came not all Hell broke loose? is pain to them Less pain, less to be fled, or thou then they Less hardie to endure? courageous Chief, The first in flight from pain, had’st thou alleg’d To thy deserted host this cause of flight, Thou surely hadst not come sole fugitive.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Ruggles was then very deeply engaged in the memorable _Darg_ case, as well as attending to a number of other fugitive slaves, devising ways and means for their successful escape; and, though watched and hemmed in on almost every side, he seemed to be more than a match for his enemies.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
The tremendous tragedy in which he had been involved—it was evident he was a fugitive from Weybridge—had driven him to the very verge of his reason.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Only on one point, were they agreed; and that was the haunting sense of unexpressed deformity with which the fugitive impressed his beholders.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 1992

Quotes with FUGITIVE (3)

What is the motive for this ‘fugitive’ way of saying “I”? It is motivated by Dasein’s falling; for as falling, it *flees* in the face of itself into the “they.” When the “I” talks in the ‘natural’ manner, this is performed by the they-self. What expresses itself in the ‘I’ is that Self which, proximally and for the most part, I am *not* authentically. When one is absorbed in the everyday multiplicity and the rapid succession [*Sich-jagen] of that with which one is concerned, …
Martin Heidegger
Puis il réfléchit: la réalité ne coïncide habituellement pas avec les prévisions; avec une logique perverse, il en déduisit que prévoir un détail circonstanciel, c'est empêcher que celui-ci se réalise. Fidèle à cette faible magie, il inventait, pour les empêcher de se réaliser, des péripéties atroces; naturellement, il finit par craindre que ces péripéties ne fussent prophétiques. Misérable dans la nuit, il essayait de s'affirmer en quelque sorte dans la substance fugitive du…
Jorge Luis Borges Ficciones
My parents didn't settle for the lives their parents lived. They stepped out and up, my father lying his way into the Navy when he was too young to enlist, my mother marrying this fugitive from the mills when she was too young for marriage. A smart guy, he took every course the Navy offered, aced them all, becoming the youngest chief warrant officer in the service. After Pearl Harbor the Navy needed line officers fast and my dad was suddenly wearing gold stripes. My mother wa…
Ann Medlock
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Used 2 times in crossword archives (1960–2014).