tending to escape

tending to escape
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  • slipperier — slip·per·y || slɪpÉ™rɪ adj. causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slipperiest — slip·per·y || slɪpÉ™rɪ adj. causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slippery — slip·per·y || slɪpÉ™rɪ adj. causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slippier — slip·py || slɪpɪ adj. (Slang) slippery; causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slippiest — slip·py || slɪpɪ adj. (Slang) slippery; causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slippy — slip·py || slɪpɪ adj. (Slang) slippery; causing or tending to cause slipping; smooth, tending to slip; tending to escape; unstable or delicate; shifty, cunning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • escapist — 1. adjective Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy. He enjoys reading escapist fiction in his free time …   Wiktionary

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