fugitive

  1. Noun.  (often followed by "from") a person who is fleeing or escaping from something.
  2. Adjective.  fleeing or running away.
  3. Adjective.  transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
  4. Adjective.  elusive or difficult to retain.

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