escape in English

noun

1

an act of breaking free from confinement or control.

the story of his escape from a POW camp

synonyms: getaway, breakout, jailbreak, bolt, flight, disappearance, vanishing act

verb

1

break free from confinement or control.

two burglars have just escaped from prison

synonyms: run away/off, get out, break out, break free, make a break for it, bolt, flee, take flight, make off, take off, abscond, take to one's heels, make one's getaway, make a run for it, disappear, vanish, slip away, sneak away, cut and run, skedaddle, vamoose, fly the coop, take French leave, go on the lam

2

fail to be noticed or remembered by (someone).

the name escaped him

3

interrupt (an operation) by means of the escape key.

noun

getaway, breakout, jailbreak, bolt, flight, disappearance, vanishing act
avoidance of, evasion of, circumvention of
leak, leakage, spill, seepage, discharge, effusion, emanation, outflow, outpouring, gush, stream, spurt
distraction, diversion
leak, outflow, leakage
escapism
flight
dodging, evasion
escape valve, relief valve, safety valve

verb

run away/off, get away from, avoid, leak (out), get off, miss, break loose, lam, elude, get away
run away/off, get out, break out, break free, make a break for it, bolt, flee, take flight, make off, take off, abscond, take to one's heels, make one's getaway, make a run for it, disappear, vanish, slip away, sneak away, cut and run, skedaddle, vamoose, fly the coop, take French leave, go on the lam
get away from, escape from, elude, avoid, dodge, shake off, give someone the slip
avoid, evade, dodge, elude, miss, cheat, sidestep, circumvent, steer clear of, duck
leak (out), seep (out), discharge, emanate, issue, flow (out), pour (out), gush (out), spurt (out), spew (out)
get off, get out, get by, get away
miss
break loose, get away
lam, bunk, run away, hightail it, scarper, break away, turn tail, scat, fly the coop, run
elude
get away

Use "escape" in a sentence

1. One classical thermal escape mechanism is Jeans escape.

2. Escape Sequences

3. Escape suits.

4. The prisoners attempted an escape/to escape,[Sentencedict] but failed.

5. Escape Babylon.

6. No escape.

7. 'Reaching escape velocity.

8. is the escape character and is used to create such a escape sequence.

9. Let him escape.

10. Elsie offered him an escape and, more importantly, it was a legitimate escape.

11. He contrived to escape.

12. That a narrow escape.

13. Escape the city air...

14. No steam can escape.

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16. Interpret ANSI escape sequences

17. Emergency escape mode activate!

18. Even if you escape from the island... you can' t escape the rockets

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20. Air purifying escape hood

21. Rain favoured his escape.

22. "Japandemonium - Escape From the Mooselodge".

23. May I, please, escape there?”

24. Many problems, however, escape detection.

25. We managed to escape observation .

26. I had a narrow escape.

27. Cube Escape: Arles is the third game in the Cube Escape series, released in June 2015

28. He had a narrow escape.

29. Just had a narrow escape.

30. The prisoners planned to escape.

31. Mirth is an escape from the humdrum just as the transcendent is an escape from the mundane.

32. Further, disciplinary transfers may serve to pre-empt escape risk, and therefore, attenuate the actual escape rate.

33. That was a narrow escape!

34. An atmosphere with a high enough pressure and temperature can undergo a different escape mechanism - "hydrodynamic escape".

35. Even if you escape mugging or harassment, you will not escape the depression induced by your environment.

36. Ulrich Beiger, Actor: The Great Escape

37. It means the escape is on.

38. They Escape From a Wicked Ruler

39. Whew! That was a lucky escape!

40. Escape to the biggest, brightest Bejeweled

41. All four men escape from jail.

42. [image] Emergency exit/escape route [image]

43. Could hardly escape the little tulip.

44. Can he ever escape her clutches?

45. The prisoners designed the intricate escape.

46. They made no attempt to escape.

47. Please exit by the fire escape.

48. They were lucky to escape unharmed.

49. The girl managed to escape unharmed .

50. Boredom can feel impossible to escape