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• Escapable

  [ih-skeyp] /ɪˈskeɪp/ verb (used without object), escaped, escaping. 1. to slip or get away, as from confinement or restraint; gain or regain liberty: to escape from jail. Synonyms: flee, abscond, decamp. 2. to slip away from pursuit or peril; avoid capture, punishment, or any threatened evil. 3. to issue from a confining enclosure, as a […]

• Escapades

  [es-kuh-peyd, es-kuh-peyd] /ˈɛs kəˌpeɪd, ˌɛs kəˈpeɪd/ noun 1. a reckless adventure or wild prank. 2. an from confinement or restraint. /ˈɛskəˌpeɪd; ˌɛskəˈpeɪd/ noun 1. a wild or exciting adventure, esp one that is mischievous or unlawful; scrape 2. any lighthearted or carefree episode; prank; romp n. 1650s, “an escape from confinement,” from French escapade (16c.) […]

• Escape

  [ih-skeyp] /ɪˈskeɪp/ verb (used without object), escaped, escaping. 1. to slip or get away, as from confinement or restraint; gain or regain liberty: to escape from jail. Synonyms: flee, abscond, decamp. 2. to slip away from pursuit or peril; avoid capture, punishment, or any threatened evil. 3. to issue from a confining enclosure, as a […]

• Escape-artist

  noun 1. an entertainer expert in getting out of handcuffs, ropes, chains, trunks, or other confining devices. 2. an inmate of a prison who has a reputation for being able to escape confinement.

• Escape beat

  escape beat n. An automatic beat, usually arising from the atrioventricular node or ventricle, but occurring after an expected normal beat has defaulted.

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