verb -
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
Synonyms:
get away
noun -
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
Synonyms:
escape cock
escape valve
relief valve
safety valve
verb -
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
noun -
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
verb -
fail to experience
noun -
the discharge of a fluid from some container
verb -
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Synonyms:
break away
bunk
fly the coop
head for the hills
hightail it
lam
run
run away
scarper
scat
take to the woods
turn tail
verb -
run away from confinement
Synonyms:
break loose
get away
noun -
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
noun -
the act of escaping physically