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Definition of Escape from
1. Verb. Get rid of. "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Escape From
Literary usage of Escape from
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"MY escape from SLAVERY. CLOSING INCIDENTS OF MY " LIFE AS A ... my intention to
withhold a part of the facts connected with my escape from slavery. ..."
2. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"Of the vanity of them that would escape from Cod, seeing He is everywhere present.
LET the restless and the unrighteous depart and flee from Thee; ..."
3. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1900)
"CHAPTER VI Departur. from Rio de Janeiro—Tho Spray ashore on the sands of Uruguay—A
narrow escape from shipwreck—The boy who found a sloop—The Spray floated ..."