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bilk vs escape

escape vs bilk

bilk is not a noun while escape is a noun.

bilk and escape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bilk No No Yes No
escape Yes No Yes No
As verbs, escape is a hypernym of bilk; that is, escape is a word with a broader meaning than bilk:
  • bilk: escape, either physically or mentally
  • escape: run away from confinement
Other hypernyms of bilk include break loose, get away.
bilk (noun) escape (noun)
the act of escaping physically
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
an avoidance of danger or difficulty
a means or way of escaping
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
the discharge of a fluid from some container
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
bilk (verb) escape (verb)
escape, either physically or mentally issue or leak, as from a small opening
evade payment to fail to experience
cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of run away from confinement
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
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