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flight vs escape

escape vs flight

flight and escape both are nouns.

flight and escape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flight Yes No Yes No
escape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flight and escape are synonyms defined as:
  • flight and escape: the act of escaping physically
flight (noun) escape (noun)
an instance of traveling by air the act of escaping physically
the act of escaping physically nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next an avoidance of danger or difficulty
passing above and beyond ordinary bounds a means or way of escaping
an air force unit smaller than a squadron 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
a formation of aircraft in flight the discharge of a fluid from some container
a flock of flying birds a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
the path followed by an object moving through space
flight (verb) escape (verb)
decorate with feathers issue or leak, as from a small opening
fly in a flock fail to experience
shoot a bird in flight 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 flight and escape

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