escape - noun

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 - verb

• 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 - thesaurus

bunk   dodging   elude   escapism   evasion   flight   lam   leak   leakage   miss   outflow   run   scarper   scat