escaping

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɪˈskeɪp/
- /ɪˈskeɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɪˈskeɪp/

Definition of escaping word

noun escaping Present participle of escape. 1

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Parts of speech for Escaping

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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escaping popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for escaping

adjective escaping

lamster — a fugitive from the law.
on the lam — a hasty escape; flight.
fugitive — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
on the run — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.

noun escaping

runaround — indecisive or evasive treatment, especially in response to a request: Ask for a raise and he'll give you the runaround.
run around — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
jailbreak — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
fugue — Music. a polyphonic composition based upon one, two, or more themes, which are enunciated by several voices or parts in turn, subjected to contrapuntal treatment, and gradually built up into a complex form having somewhat distinct divisions or stages of development and a marked climax at the end.

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