200 entries under escape topic. ×

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check out(verb, expression, leave, abandon, quit)
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cop out(verb, expression, decline, run, leave)
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cut loose(expression, run, slip, rush, dash)
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defect(verb, move, go, withdraw, leave)
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ditch(verb, move, go, run, withdraw)
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dodge(run, leave, slip, frustrate)
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double(verb, decline, run, start, pass)
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forsake(verb, move, go, withdraw, leave)
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give the runaround(expression, idiom, decline, avoid, deceive)
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leave high and dry(expression, idiom, run, leave, abandon)
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leave in the lurch(expression, idiom, run, leave, abandon)
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make a break for it(expression, idiom, move, advance, run)
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opt out(expression, run, leave, abandon, rush)
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pass up(verb, expression, decline, avoid, deceive)
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relinquish(verb, move, go, withdraw, leave)
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run out on(verb, expression, idiom, run, start)
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shuck(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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step on the gas(expression, idiom, get, run, direct)
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take a hike(verb, expression, idiom, move, get)
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tergiversate(verb, decline, leave, abandon, avoid)
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