Word: escape Word origin: Middle English: from Old French eschaper, based on medieval Latin ex- ‘out’ + cappa ‘cloak’. Compare with escapade. Phonetic: ɪˈskeɪp Listen:
break free from confinement or control. Example: two burglars have just escaped from prison
fail to be noticed or remembered by (someone). Example: the name escaped him
interrupt (an operation) by means of the escape key.
an act of breaking free from confinement or control. Example: the gang had made their escape
a form of temporary distraction from reality or routine. Example: romantic novels should present an escape from the dreary realities of life
a leakage of gas, liquid, or heat from a container. Example: a lid prevents the escape of poisonous gases
a key on a computer keyboard which either interrupts the current operation or causes subsequent characters to be interpreted differently.
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