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Escaping

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get awayverb(with 'to' when used with an object) To take a break from one's present circumstances; to journey (to), especially on holiday.
get outverb(intransitive) To leave or escape.
break looseverbTo escape; to free oneself.
escapismnounAn inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
get offverb(transitive, intransitive) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
eludeverb(transitive) To evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill.
evasionnounThe act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
dodgingnounThe act of dodging; a dodge.
get byverb(intransitive, idiomatic) To subsist; to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level.
missverb(transitive) To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
outflowverbThe process of flowing out.
leakagenounAn act of leaking, or something that leaks.
leakverb(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
flightverb(cricket, of a spin bowler) To throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual.
relief valvenounSynonym of safety valve.
safety valveverbAlternative form of safety-valve. [Sometimes followed by off:]
escape valvenounA valve on a boiler to let the steam escape.
escape cocknouna valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
fleeingnounThe act of one who flees.
fleeverb(intransitive) To run away; to escape.

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