Make an escape (4)

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flee

'make an escape' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for flee that I've seen before include "Run quickly away" , "Abscond" , "retreat" , "Take flight" , "Run (from danger)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Wall Street Journal.

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