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dodging vs escape

escape vs dodging

dodging and escape both are nouns.

dodging is not a verb while escape is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dodging Yes No No No
escape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dodging and escape are synonyms defined as:
  • dodging and escape: nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
Other synonyms of dodging include evasion.
As nouns, escape is a hyponym of dodging; that is, escape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dodging:
  • dodging: deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
  • escape: an avoidance of danger or difficulty
Other hyponyms of dodging include aversion, averting, near thing.
dodging (noun) escape (noun)
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do the act of escaping physically
deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery 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
dodging (verb) escape (verb)
issue or leak, as from a small opening
fail to experience
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
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
Difference between dodging and escape

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