ESCAPE Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is ESCAPE a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word ESCAPE below.
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Scrabble and Words with Friends
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ESCAPE is a valid Scrabble
word worth 10 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
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ESCAPE is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 12 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- ESCAPE is a 6 letter word containing the letters a, c, e, e, p, s.
Definitions
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escape
noun the act of escaping physically
he made his escape from the mental hospital
the canary escaped from its cage
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escape
noun an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life
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escape
noun nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive
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escape
noun an avoidance of danger or difficulty
that was a narrow escape
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escape
noun a means or way of escaping
hard work was his escape from worry
they installed a second hatch as an escape
their escape route
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escape
noun a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
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escape
noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe
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escape
noun 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
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escape
verb run away from confinement
The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison
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escape
verb fail to experience
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escape
verb escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
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escape
verb be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
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escape
verb remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
We escaped to our summer house for a few days
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escape
verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
The burglars escaped before the police showed up
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escape
verb issue or leak, as from a small opening
Gas escaped into the bedroom
- Lookup ESCAPE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary
Synonyms
break away, break loose, bunk, dodging, elude, escape cock, escape valve, escapism, evasion, flight, fly the coop, get away, get by, get off, get out, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, leak, leakage, miss, outflow, relief valve, run, run away, safety valve, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail
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