Escape - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'escape' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for abscond that I've seen before include "Leave quickly to avoid punishment" , "Run away secretly" , "desert" , "Go away secretly after wrongdoing" , "Go away secretly after doing wrong" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Guardian and The New York Times.

'escape' is the definition.
(I know that escape can be written as elude)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for elude that I've seen before include "Evade; baffle" , "Get round" , "Avoid first" , "Dodge or avoid" , "Avoid; slip one's mind" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Telegraph, The Star Tribune and the Evening Standard.

'escape' is the definition.
(I know that evade is a more specific form of escape)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for evade that I've seen before include "Avoid, get out of" , "Keep away from" , "To get away from" , "Illegally escape (taxes)" , "Escape paying (tax)" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Telegraph, The Star Tribune and the Evening Standard.

'escape' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for get away that I've seen before include "The car that provides escape for criminal" , "Escape; short holiday" , "Never" , "Breakout" , "take a holiday" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'escape' is the definition.
(I know that run away is a more specific form of do a runner)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for run away that I've seen before include "Fugitive" , "One who has taken flight" , "Absconder" , "Take to one's heels" , "Escapee from custody - on the trot" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'escape' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for flight that I've seen before include "Set of stairs" , "Exodus" , "Air force unit; running away" , "Group of birds - running away" , "Aviation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

'escape' is the definition.
(I know that decamp is a more specific form of do a runner)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for decamp that I've seen before include "Run away (unseen)" , "Fold tents and go" , "scarper!" , "Bolt" , "Go away suddenly or secretly - leaving tent?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

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