Other Words for Escape

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Escape as a Noun has these synonyms:

evade, elude, avoid, dodge
Example: They escaped detection for years by hiding in a deserted monastery.

get away, break out or free, bolt, flee, fly, run away or off, elope, decamp, abscond, steal or slip off or away, take to one's heels, take leave, disappear, vanish, levant, take off, clear out, cut and run, duck out, make oneself scarce
Example: They escaped when I wasn't looking.

leakage, leaking, seepage, seeping, drainage, draining, leak, discharge, outpouring, outflow, effluence, efflux, effluxion
Example: An escape of radioactive waste from the nuclear power station had been reported earlier.

Escape as a Verb has these synonyms:

distraction, relief, diversion, recreation
Example: He watches westerns as an escape.

drain, leak, issue, seep, discharge, emanate
Example: Steam was escaping through a hole.

elude, evade, baffle, stump, mystify, puzzle, be forgotten by, be beyond (someone)
Example: How the thing started escapes me for the moment.

flight, getaway, departure, decampment, bolt, jailbreak, prison-break, break, break-out
Example: The escape was planned for midnight.

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