escape
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escape |
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abandonment, abscond, alienation, autism, autistic thinking, avenue, avoid, avoidance, avoidance mechanism, avoiding reaction, baffle, bail out, beg, blame-shifting, blow, blowhole, bolt, bow out, break, break
away, break free, break jail, break loose, break out, breakout, bunk,
channel, chute, circumvent, circumvention, clear out, compensation, cut and run, cut loose,
cut out, debouch, decamp, decampment, decompensation, defense mechanism, deliverance, depart, departure, dereism, dereistic thinking, disappear, discharge, displacement, dissociation, distraction, ditch, diversion, dodge,
dodging, door, double, drain, drainage, draining, duck, duck out,
ducking, effluence, efflux, effluxion,
egress, elope, elude, elusion, elusiveness, emanate, emotional insulation, emunctory, equivocation, escape into fantasy, escape mechanism, escape prison,
escapism, eschewal, estuary,
evacuation, evade, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, exhaust, exit, exodus, fantasizing, fantasy, flee, flight, flit, floodgate, flume, fly, fly the coop,
forbearance, forestalling, forestallment, get around, get away, get away from, get clear of, get free, get free of, get out, get out of, get quit of,
get rid of, getaway, getting
around, go on furlough, go on leave, going, hegira, isolation, issue,
jailbreak, jink, jump,
lam, leak, leakage, leaking, leave the scene, leaving, levant, liberation, loophole, make a getaway, make off, mosey, mystify, negativism,
neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, opening, out, outcome, outfall, outflow, outgate, outgo, outlet, outpouring, overcompensation, parting, passing, pore, port,
prevention, projection, psychotaxis,
puzzle, rationalization, recreation, refraining, release, relief, removal, resistance, retirement, retreat, run away, run off, runaround, sally port, scape, scram, seep, seepage, seeping, shake, shake off, shuffle out of, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidestepping, sidetracking, skedaddle, skip, skirt, slip, slip away, slip off, slip out, slip the collar, sluice, sneak out, sociological adjustive reactions, spiracle, spout, stump, sublimation, substitution, take French leave, take leave, take off, tap, the runaround, throw off, vamoose, vanish, vent, ventage, venthole, vomitory, walkout, way out, weir, wish-fulfillment fantasy, wishful thinking, withdrawal, zigzag
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escape hatch |
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alternative, back door, back stairs, back way, bolt-hole,
boundary condition, catch, choice,
clause, condition, covert way,
donnee, ejection seat, emergency exit, escalator clause, escalier derobe, escape clause, escape route,
fine print, fire escape, given, grounds, inflatable slide, joker, kicker, life buoy, life net,
life raft, lifeboat, lifeline,
limiting condition, loophole, obligation, parameter, prerequisite, pretext, provision, provisions, proviso, requisite, sally port, saving clause, secret exit, secret passage, secret staircase, side door, sine qua non, slide, small print, specification, stipulation, string, terms, ultimatum, underground, underground railroad, underground route, way of escape,
way out, whereas
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escape notice |
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be latent, be missed, be unseen, blush unseen, disappear, escape attention, escape one,
get by, hibernate, lie beneath,
lie dormant, lie hid, lie low, lurk, make no sign, not register, smolder, underlie
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fire escape |
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back stairs, bolt-hole, companion, companionway, ejection seat, emergency exit, escalier, escape hatch, flight of steps, incline, inflatable slide, landing, landing stage, life buoy, life net, life raft, lifeboat, lifeline, perron, ramp, sally port, slide, spiral staircase, staircase, stairs, stairway, stepping-stones, steps, stile, treads and risers
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Main entries similar to: escape
absence, alienation, antipathy, autism, avenue, avoid, AWOL, bail out,
beg, blowhole, bolt, bow out, break, break away, break loose, breakout, channel, chute, circumvent, circumvention, compensation, cut, cut loose, day off, decamp, default, defect, defense mechanism,
deliverance, delivery, depart, departure, dereism, desert, disappear, disappearance, displacement, dissociation,
ditch, dodge, door, double, duck, duck out, egress, elude,
elusion, emergence, equivocate, equivocation, escapism, estuary, evacuation, evade, evaporate, evasion, excuse, exhaust, exit,
exodus, extrication, fantasy, finger, flee, flight, flinch, floodgate,
flume, fly the coop, forbear, forbearance, forestalling, freeing, French leave, furlough, get, get around, get away, get out, get out of, get rid of, getaway, going, heel, hegira,
help, holiday, hooky, isolation, issue, jailbreak, jump, leak,
leakage, leave, leave of absence, leaving, liberation, loophole, loose, lose,
make off, miss, negativism, neutrality, nonattendance,
nonintervention, noninvolvement, opening, out, outcome, outlet, overcompensation, parting, passing, pore, port, powder, precaution, prevention, prisonbreak, projection, rationalization, refraining, release, removal, rescue, resistance, retirement, retreat, rid, riddance, runaround, secretion, shake, shake off, shunning, sick leave, skip, skirt, slip, slip away, slip out of, sluice,
spiracle, spout, sublimation, substitution, tap, throw off, truancy, vacation, vent, vomitory, walkout, way out, weir, wish fulfillment, wishful thinking,
withdrawal, zigzag
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