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flykt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breakout noun An escape, especially from prison.
  • escape verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
  • evasion noun The act of avoiding something, especially a direct answer, duty, or obligation, often through trickery.
  • flight noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.

Senses

flykt is used for these senses in English:

  • escape The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
  • evasion The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
  • flight The act of fleeing.

breakout — full definition

  1. noun An escape, especially from prison.
  2. noun A sudden outbreak, such as of a rash or disease.
  3. adj Describing a sudden and unexpected rise to popularity or success.

escape — full definition

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

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