escape
Meaning
An escape is when someone gets away from a place or situation they do not want to be in.
💡 Don't confuse "escape" with "excape"; the correct spelling is "escape."
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Tom
needed
a
short
escape
from
the
busy
office
,
so
he
planned
a
weekend
in
the
countryside
.
He
booked
a
small
cabin
near
a
lake
where
he
could
read
and
walk
without
noise
.
On
Saturday
he
woke
up
early
,
made
coffee
,
and
walked
along
a
path
with
trees
and
birds
.
The
fresh
air
and
quiet
helped
him
forget
work
for
a
while
and
feel
relaxed
.
When
he
returned
on
Sunday
evening
,
he
felt
ready
to
start
the
new
week
with
more
energy
.
Common Phrases
escape from
escape to
make an escape
Synonyms
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