MeanOF

escape

- noun (n)

Meaning: breaking away getaway

Synonyms: abdication avoidance awol beat bolt break breakout bypassing circumvention decampment deliverance departure desertion disappearance dodging ducking elopement elusion elusiveness eschewal evasion evasiveness extrication fadeout flight freedom hegira lam leave liberation out outbreak powder release rescue retreat runaround shunning sidestepping slip spring withdrawal
- verb (v)

Meaning: break away from

Synonyms: abscond avoid bail out bolt burst out circumvent cut and run cut loose decamp depart desert disappear dodge double duck duck out elope elude emerge evade flee fly fly the coop get away with get off go scot-free leave make getaway make off make oneself scarce pass play hooky run run away run off run out on shun skip slip slip away steal away take a powder take flight take on the lam vanish work out of wriggle out

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