kaçmak — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abscond verb To leave secretly and hurriedly, usually to escape custody or having taken something that is not yours.
- escape verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
- flee verb To run away from danger or a threatening situation.
- fly noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
- scurry verb To run with short, quick, hurried steps.
- shun verb To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.
- skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
Senses
kaçmak is used for these senses in English:
- abscond (intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away. [From mid 16th century.]
- flee (intransitive) To run away; to escape.
- fly (ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
- scurry To run with quick light steps, to scamper.
- shun (transitive) To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
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.