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leakage, outflow, escape, leak | the discharge of a fluid from some container | |
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escape, get away, break loose | run away from confinement | |
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escape | a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild | |
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escape | issue or leak, as from a small opening | |
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escape, flight | the act of escaping physically | |
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escape, elude | be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by | |
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escape | a means or way of escaping | |
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get away, escape | remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion | |
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escape, safety valve, relief valve, escape valve, escape cock | 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, get away, get off, get by, get out | escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action | |
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escape, dodging, evasion | nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do | |
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escape, escapism | an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy | |
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run, run away, lam, escape, break away, scat, scarper, turn tail, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, fly the coop | flee; take to one's heels; cut and run | |
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escape, miss | fail to experience | |
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escape | an avoidance of danger or difficulty |