flee repression
Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words
To run away from a situation of repression.
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- Streams of migrants are fleeing war, repression, and poverty.
- Many political dissidents were forced to flee repression in their home country.
- She made the courageous decision to flee religious repression and seek asylum.
- If the authoritarian regime intensifies its control, more people will flee repression.
- Throughout history, populations have often had to flee repression to survive.
- He managed to flee brutal repression by crossing the border under cover of night.
- Those who flee repression often carry deep emotional scars.
- The international community urged the government to stop the actions causing citizens to flee repression.
- After years of enduring persecution, they finally planned to flee the growing repression.
- To flee repression is a fundamental human right when facing severe persecution.