Synonyms for escaping
- avoid
- depart
- disappear
- dodge
- elude
- emerge
- evade
- flee
- fly
- leave
- run
- slip
- slip away
- vanish
- abscond
- bolt
- circumvent
- decamp
- desert
- double
- duck
- elope
- pass
- shun
- skip
- bail out
- burst out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- duck out
- fly the coop
- get away with
- get off
- go scot-free
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run away
- run off
- run out on
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
Antonyms for escaping
- appear
- arrive
- come
- confront
- continue
- encounter
- face
- meet
- stand
- stay
- take on
- wait
- walk
- accept
- aid
- assist
- help
- capture
- remain
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR ESCAPING
Immediately after escaping from this peril, a still greater one had befallen him.
The utmost we can do is, to warn you in time, and to give you an opportunity of escaping them.
The keeper, and his officers, and their wives and children, were escaping.
Hast thou heard the saying of Gwgan, After escaping from the turmoil?
She had imagined him escaping from her, but he had remained with her, and loved her.
George was then too near the savage, to think of escaping by flight.
After the capitulation he was made prisoner, and in escaping was wounded.
Somebody had sworn he had seen him escaping through a window.
This was caused by the escaping gas going through the valve.
A sunbeam, escaping from beneath a cloud, gilded the fine drops of water.