English Dictionary

To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
Source : opted (53862)  - auto

To avoid the notice of; to pass unobserved by; to evade; as, the fact escaped our attention.
Source : opted (53863)  - auto

To flee, and become secure from danger; -- often followed by from or out of.
Source : opted (53864)  - auto

To get clear from danger or evil of any form; to be passed without harm.
Source : opted (53865)  - auto

To get free from that which confines or holds; -- used of persons or things; as, to escape from prison, from arrest, or from slavery; gas escapes from the pipes; electricity escapes from its conductors.
Source : opted (53866)  - auto

The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil; flight; as, an escape in battle; a narrow escape; also, the means of escape; as, a fire escape.
Source : opted (53867)  - auto

That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake; an oversight; also, transgression.
Source : opted (53868)  - auto

A sally.
Source : opted (53869)  - auto

The unlawful permission, by a jailer or other custodian, of a prisoner's departure from custody.
Source : opted (53870)  - auto

An apophyge.
Source : opted (53871)  - auto