escaping

escaping
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  • Escaping — Escape Es*cape , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Escaped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Escaping}.] [OE. escapen, eschapen, OF. escaper, eschaper, F. echapper, fr. LL. ex cappa out of one s cape or cloak; hence, to slip out of one s cape and escape. See 3d {Cape}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • escaping — n. running away, fleeing, avoidance, evasion es·cape || ɪ skeɪp n. running away, flight; leakage; shelter v. run away, flee; leak out; find shelter, find protection …   English contemporary dictionary

  • escaping — present part of escape …   Useful english dictionary

  • escaping from punishment — avoid punishment …   English contemporary dictionary

  • escaping fire — A fire which has spread out of the place where it is ordinarily maintained, thereby becoming a hostile fire. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins $ 1287 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • escaping substances — The doctrine, often called the doctrine of Rylands v Fletcher, or Fletcher v Rylands (LR 1 Exch 265, LR 3 HL 330, 4 Hurlst & C 263, 1 Eng Rul Cas 236), that a person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands and collects and keeps there… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • there is no escaping — used to say that something is certainly true, real, etc., and cannot be avoided or denied There s no escaping the conclusion [=it is necessary to conclude] that he lied about his involvement. There s no escaping the fact that this system needs to …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of artificial objects escaping from the Solar System — Below is a list of artificial objects escaping from our Solar System. all of these objects are space probes launched by NASA, the United States space agency, and do not include those missions that went into orbit around planets.* Pioneer 10… …   Wikipedia

  • The Escaping — is a short story by David R. Bunch from Harlan Ellison s science fiction anthology Dangerous Visions …   Wikipedia

  • there's no escaping the fact that — there’s no escaping the fact that phrase used for saying that something is definitely true or important, even though you may prefer to think that it is not Thesaurus: words used for saying that something is importantsynonym ways of emphasizing… …   Useful english dictionary

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