escape - Meaning in Marathi

escape - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of escape in English

escape noun

1. the act of escaping physically

   Examples

   • "he made his escape from the mental hospital"
   • "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
   • "the canary escaped from its cage"
2. a means or way of escaping

   Examples

   • "hard work was his escape from worry"
   • "their escape route"
   • "they installed a second hatch as an escape"
3. an avoidance of danger or difficulty

   Example

   • "that was a narrow escape"
4. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy

   Examples

   • "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
   • "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"
5. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

   Examples

   • "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"
   • "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
6. a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
7. the discharge of a fluid from some container

   Examples

   • "he had to clean up the leak"
   • "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"
8. a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild

escape verb

1. issue or leak, as from a small opening

   Example

   • "Gas escaped into the bedroom"
2. fail to experience

   Example

   • "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
3. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action

   Examples

   • "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
   • "She gets away with murder!"
4. run away from confinement

   Example

   • "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
5. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

   Examples

   • "If you see this man, run!"
   • "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
6. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion

   Examples

   • "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"
   • "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"
7. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

   Example

   • "What you are seeing in him eludes me"

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