Canadian English Meaning of escape
escape
Other Canadian English words related to escape
- Flee
- fly
- abscond
- avoid
- clean out
- evade
- Exit
- Get out of here
- go
- leave
- lose
- move
- run dry
- Break free
- (break out (of))
- remove
- decamp
- leave
- disentangle
- run away
- to elude
- emancipate
- enfranchise
- free
- free
- lambda
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- pull out
- quit
- redeem
- Release
- rescue
- shun
- spring
- take off
- unbind
- walk out
- sally forth
- Shove (off)
Nearest Words of escape
Definitions and Meaning of escape in English
escape (n)
the act of escaping physically
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
an avoidance of danger or difficulty
a means or way of escaping
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
the discharge of a fluid from some container
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
escape (v)
run away from confinement
fail to experience
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
issue or leak, as from a small opening
escape (v.)
To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
To avoid the notice of; to pass unobserved by; to evade; as, the fact escaped our attention.
escape (v. i.)
To flee, and become secure from danger; -- often followed by from or out of.
To get clear from danger or evil of any form; to be passed without harm.
To get free from that which confines or holds; -- used of persons or things; as, to escape from prison, from arrest, or from slavery; gas escapes from the pipes; electricity escapes from its conductors.
escape (n.)
The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil; flight; as, an escape in battle; a narrow escape; also, the means of escape; as, a fire escape.
That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake; an oversight; also, transgression.
A sally.
The unlawful permission, by a jailer or other custodian, of a prisoner's departure from custody.
An apophyge.
Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid.
Leakage or loss of currents from the conducting wires, caused by defective insulation.
A plant which has escaped from cultivation.
FAQs About the word escape
escape
the act of escaping physically, an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy, nonperformance of something distasteful (as by
Flee,fly,abscond,avoid,clean out,evade,Exit,Get out of here,go,leave
abide,live,linger,remain,return,stay,come back,hang out ,stick around,tarry
escapade => escapade, escapable => escapable, escambio => barter, escaloped => scalloped, escalope de veau orloff => Escalope de veau Orloff,