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escaping definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb escape 2 of 6 senses of escape Sense 1 escape, get away break loose => break, break out break away => shake, shake off throw off escape from => elude, evade, bilk => slip => run away => escape, get away Sense 4 elude, escape => defy, resist, refuse Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb escape 2 of 6 senses of escape Sense 1 escape, get away break loose => break, break out break away => shake, shake off throw off escape from => elude, evade, bilk => slip => run away => escape, get away Sense 4 elude, escape => defy, resist, refuse => beggar Entailment of verb escape Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb escape 6 senses of escape Sense 1 escape, get away break loose => flee, fly, take flight Sense 2 miss, escape => avoid Sense 3 get off get away get by get out escape => avoid Sense 4 elude, escape => perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound Sense 5 escape => issue, emerge, come out come forth, go forth, egress Sense 6 escape, get away => escape, get away break loose Familiarity of verb escape escape used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb escape Sense 1 escape, get away break loose => flee, fly, take flight -------------- Sense 2 miss, escape => avoid -------------- Sense 3 get off get away get by get out escape => avoid -------------- Sense 4 elude, escape => perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -------------- Sense 5 escape => issue, emerge, come out come forth, go forth, egress -------------- Sense 6 escape, get away => escape, get away break loose -------------- Overview of verb escape The verb escape has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (22) escape, get away break loose -- (run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison") 2. (8) miss, escape -- (fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane") 3. (7) get off get away get by get out 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") 4. (2) elude, escape -- (be incomprehensible to escape understanding by "What you are seeing in him eludes me") 5. (2) escape -- (issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom") 6. escape, get away -- (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") Overview of verb escape The verb escape has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (22) escape, get away break loose -- (run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison") 2. (8) miss, escape -- (fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane") 3. (7) get off get away get by get out 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") 4. (2) elude, escape -- (be incomprehensible to escape understanding by "What you are seeing in him eludes me") 5. (2) escape -- (issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom") 6. escape, get away -- (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")
escaping definition
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