25 entries under fugitive topic. ×

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renegade(noun, person, approach, rebel, recreant)
15
traitor(noun, person, rebel, opponent)
14
defector(noun, approach, rebel, spy)
13
apostate(noun, approach, rebel, opponent, recreant)
11
recreant(noun, approach, rebel, opponent)
10
runaway(noun, person, rebel, exile, outlaw)
9
escapee(noun, rebel, exile, outlaw)
6
absconder(noun, recreant, delinquent, absentee)
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backslider(noun, rebel, spy, runaway)
6
refugee(noun, person, rebel, oppression, exile)
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betrayer(noun, rebel, spy, turncoat)
4
delinquent(noun, absentee, escapee)
4
derelict(noun, exile, outlaw, outcast)
4
truant(noun, exile, outlaw, outcast)
3
slacker
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lawbreaker(noun, delinquent, absentee, escapee)
2
maroon(noun, runaway, delinquent, infrared)
2
shirker(noun, chicken, weakling, quitter)
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AWOL
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criminal
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