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adjective
- 1. having broken free from confinement or control: "escaped convicts"
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1. a. : to get away (as by flight) escaped from prison. b. : to issue from confinement. gas is escaping. c. of a plant : to run wild from cultivation. 2. : to avoid a threatening evil. the boat sank but the crew escaped. transitive verb.
to get free from something such as a prison or cage, or from someone who will not allow you to leave: Two prisoners have escaped. escape from A lion has escaped from its cage. She was kidnapped but escaped her captors. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to forget something. forget I can't believe I've forgotten her birthday!
Definition of escape verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Meaning of escaped in English. escaped. adjective [ before noun ] uk/ɪˈskeɪpt/us/ɪˈskeɪpt/. Add to word listAdd to word list. having got free: an escaped prisoner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Freedom to act.
Definitions of escape. verb. run away from confinement. “The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison” synonyms: break loose, get away. see more. verb. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run. “The burglars escaped before the police showed up”
verb. /ɪˈskeɪp/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] to get away from a place where you have been kept as a prisoner or not allowed to leave Two prisoners have escaped. They were caught trying to escape. escape from somebody/something He escaped from prison this morning. Definitions on the go.
Definition of escaped adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to slip away from or elude (pursuers, captors, etc.): He escaped the police. Synonyms: avoid, flee, dodge. to succeed in avoiding (any threatened or possible danger or evil): She escaped capture. to elude (one's memory, notice, search, etc.). to fail to be noticed or recollected by (a person): Her reply escapes me.
Definitions of escaped. adjective. having escaped, especially from confinement. “searching for two escaped prisoners”. synonyms: at large, loose, on the loose. free. able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint. Pronunciation. US.
13 meanings: 1. to get away or break free from (confinements, captors, etc) 2. to manage to avoid (imminent danger, punishment,.... Click for more definitions.
