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escape vs come out

come out vs escape

escape is a noun but come out is not a noun.

escape and come out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escape Yes No Yes No
come out No No Yes No
As verbs, come out is a hypernym of escape; that is, come out is a word with a broader meaning than escape:
  • escape: issue or leak, as from a small opening
  • come out: come out of
Other hypernyms of escape include come forth, egress, emerge, go forth, issue.
escape (noun) come out (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
escape (verb) come out (verb)
issue or leak, as from a small opening appear or become visible; make a showing
fail to experience be issued or published
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action break out
run away from confinement come out of
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion be made known; be disclosed or revealed
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
bulge outward
make oneself visible; take action
drop out
result or end
Difference between escape and come out

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