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noun

escaping

ihs-KAY-pihng
noun
1
The act of getting free from confinement or an unwanted situation.
"Escaping the city traffic took nearly two hours."

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In plain EnglishThe act of getting away or breaking free from something.

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escapings plural

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_____ the city traffic took nearly two hours.

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