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escape noun
Meaning : The act of escaping physically.
Example :
He made his escape from the mental hospital.
The canary escaped from its cage.
His flight was an indication of his guilt.
Synonyms : flight
Meaning : An inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy.
Example :
Romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life.
His alcohol problem was a form of escapism.
Synonyms : escapism
Meaning : An avoidance of danger or difficulty.
Example :
That was a narrow escape.
Meaning : A means or way of escaping.
Example :
Hard work was his escape from worry.
They installed a second hatch as an escape.
Their escape route.
Meaning : A plant originally cultivated but now growing wild.
Meaning : A valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler). It opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level.
Synonyms : escape cock, escape valve, relief valve, safety valve
escape verb
Meaning : Run away from confinement.
Example :
The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison.
Synonyms : break loose, get away
Meaning : Be incomprehensible to. Escape understanding by.
Example :
What you are seeing in him eludes me.
Synonyms : elude
Meaning : Remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion.
Example :
We escaped to our summer house for a few days.
The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer.
Synonyms : get away
Meaning : Flee. Take to one's heels. Cut and run.
Example :
If you see this man, run!.
The burglars escaped before the police showed up.
Synonyms : break away, bunk, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail
Meaning : Issue or leak, as from a small opening.
Example :
Gas escaped into the bedroom.
Escape meaning in Telugu.