ESCAPE, scape [archaic]; make -, effect -, make good- one’s escape; break jail; get off, get clear off, get well out of; échapper belle [F.], save one’s bacon [colloq.], make a get-away [slang]; weather the storm (safe) [See Safety]; escape scot-free.
ELUDE &c., make off (avoid) [See Avoidance]; march off (go away) [See Departure]; give one the slip; slip through the -hands, - fingers; slip the collar, wriggle out of; break loose, break from prison; break - slip -, get- away; find vent, find a hole to creep out of.
