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 I.  verb (escaped; escaping) 
 Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French escaper, eschaper, from Vulgar Latin *excappare, from Latin ex- + Late Latin cappa head covering, cloak
 Date: 13th century
 intransitive  verb 
 
 1. to get away (as by flight) , to issue from confinement , to run wild from cultivation, to avoid a threatening evil , transitive  verb to get free of ; break away from , to get or stay out of the way of ;  avoid  , to fail to be noticed or recallable by , 
 
 4. to issue from , to be uttered involuntarily by , escaper  noun Synonyms: see:  escape  
 
 II.  noun 
 Date: 14th century
 an act or instance of escaping: as, flight from confinement, evasion of something undesirable, leakage or outflow especially of a fluid, distraction or relief from routine or reality, a means of escape, a cultivated plant run wild, 
 
 III.  adjective 
 Date: 1817
 providing a means of escape , providing a means of evading a regulation, claim, or commitment

 escape artist 
  noun 
 Date: 1943
 one (as a performer or criminal) unusually adept at escaping from confinement

 escape hatch 
  noun 
 Date: 1925
 a hatch providing an emergency exit from an enclosed space, a means of evading a difficulty, dilemma, or responsibility

 escape mechanism 
  noun 
 Date: 1927
 a mode of behavior or thinking adopted to evade unpleasant facts or responsibilities

 escape velocity 
  noun 
 Date: 1934
 the minimum velocity that a moving body (as a rocket) must have to escape from the gravitational field of a celestial body (as the earth) and move outward into space