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escape
Definition:
(nou) the act of escaping physically (nou) an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy (nou) nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do (nou) an avoidance of danger or difficulty (nou) a means or way of escaping (nou) a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild (nou) the discharge of a fluid from some container (nou) 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
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪˈskeɪp
Examples:
The brothers escape and alert the police.
The hares run up the field and into the escape where the dogs can't get in.
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