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(es-cap-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. getting away from a place or situation.

Example Sentence

The refugees were escaping harsh treatment.

More Example Sentences

The children are escaping from the game.

Synonyms

fleeing; evading; breaking out

Antonyms

arriving; staying; facing

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Rhymes

  • aping
  • draping
  • gaping
  • raping
  • scraping
  • shaping
  • taping

  • escaping
  • reshaping
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