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According to WordNet, the verb "escape" has 7 sense(s).

202075049 flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up".

202074677 run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison".

202723232 be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me".

200810729 escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities".

200810557 fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane".

200530017 issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom".

202599004 remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer".

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