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διαφεύγω — meaning in English

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English meaning

escape verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.

Senses

διαφεύγω is used for these senses in English:

escape (transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
escape (transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.

escape — full definition

verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
verb To avoid something unpleasant, such as punishment or notice.
noun The act of getting free from a dangerous, confining, or unwanted situation.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

απόδραση δραπετεύω γλιτώνω ξεφεύγω διαλανθάνω διακόπτω