escape -
the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
escape -
a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route"
means,
agency,
way how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
escape -
an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape"
escape -
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
recreation,
diversion a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
escape -
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
escape -
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
elude,
bilk,
evade escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
slip insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand"
run away escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all"
get away,
escape issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom"
escape -
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"
go forth,
go away,
leave leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
avoid stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
escape -
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
escape -
The ASCII character represented by 27 decimal or 1B.
escape -
A successful shot from a snooker position.
Verb
escape -
To get free, to free oneself.
escape -
To avoid any unpleasant person or thing; to elude, get away from.
escape -
To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
escape -
To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
escape -
To cause a single character, or all such characters in a string to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character.
