Synonym: evade, flee, get away. Similar words: landscape, scapegoat, escalator, descartes, escarpment, on a large scale, rape, paper. Meaning: [ɪ'skeɪp] n. 1. the act of escaping physically 2. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy 3. the unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container 4. 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 5. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do 6. an avoidance of danger or difficulty 7. a means or way of escaping 8. a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild. v. 1. run away from confinement 2. fail to experience 3. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action 4. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by 5. issue or leak, as from a small opening 6. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion 7. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run.
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61. Don't let the situation escape from your grasp.
62. They were lucky to escape injury.
63. Man, that was a lucky escape!
64. We quickly cut off the enemy's escape.
65. He reflected how difficult it would be to escape.
66. The thief got away down the fire escape.
67. She renewed her efforts to escape.
68. The bomber turned police informer to escape prison.
69. It's wonderful that they managed to escape.
70. Nothing can escape her quick ear.
71. There was clearly no possibility of escape.
72. All escape routes were blocked by armed police.
73. The girl had no chance of escape.
74. She managed to escape her boss's constant supervision.
75. She was lucky to escape serious injury.
76. Make a hole to let the water escape.
77. They climbed a tree to escape the rising water.
78. He fled the country to escape the king's wrath.
79. Her only hope lay in escape.
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80. The police foiled the murderer's attempt to escape.
81. He sought escape in the bottle from hard realities.
82. Secure the prisoner so that he won't escape again.
83. Shoot down all who want to escape!
84. Toxic gases can escape through one of the pipes.
85. It seemed impossible he would escape detection .
86. She worked heroically to help others escape.
87. They must not be allowed to escape justice .
88. Two of the passengers managed to escape death .
89. Holman let a weary sigh escape from his lips.
90. I read love stories as an escape from reality.