escapes

Sayi-SKAYPS/ɪˈskeɪps/

2 meanings of escapes

1
verb
The form of escape used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
The prisoner escapes through a tunnel he dug over many months.
Steam escapes from the kettle as the water boils.
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2
noun
Plural of escape. Use this when talking about more than one escape.
The convicts planned several escapes before one finally worked.
These daring escapes made the young thief famous across the city.
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escapes is a form of escape

escape, verb: To get out of a place where you are kept, or get away before you are caught. Full entry

Forms: escapeescapes he/she/itescaping -ing formescaped past tense, past participle
Spelling: escape → escapes: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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