An act of escaping; = escape, n.1 archaic. Now chiefly in hairbreadth scape, after Shakespeare: see hairbreadth, n. (Often written 'scape.)
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] (126) scapea1300 An act of escaping; = escape, n.1 archaic. Now chiefly in hairbreadth scape, after Shakespeare: see hairbreadth, n. (Often written 'scape.) escapec1300 The action of escaping, or the fact of having escaped, from custody, danger, etc.; spec. in Law: see quot. 1641 at sense. escapingc1325 The action of escape, v. Also attributive. scapingc1374 The action of scape, v.1; escaping. evasiona1464 The action of escaping from confinement or danger; escape. escapal1634 An escape. escapement1824 The action of escaping. rare. lam1897 Escape, flight. Esp. in on the lam, on the run; take it on the (or a) lam (see quot. 1935). Subcategories:— as thieves (4) — quick or sudden (2) — narrow (11) — temporary, from trouble or calamity (2) — stealthy (6) — from drowning (1) — by struggling (1) — from restraint or confinement (8) — evasion or escape from threat (16) — one who escapes (22) — that which is elusive (2) — technique of escape (1) — opportunity of escape (2) — escape or expulsion of Roman kings (1) — means of escape (34) — warding off harm (5) |
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