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escaping

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﹒The act of breaking free from confinement, control, or a dangerous situation.

﹒The process of avoiding or eluding something unpleasant or burdensome.

﹒The leakage or release of a gas, liquid, or heat from a contained space.

Examples

﹒The prisoner was caught while escaping through the ventilation shaft.

﹒She found peace by escaping into the pages of a good book every evening.

﹒Gas was escaping from the faulty valve, filling the room with a sharp odor.

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