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get away vs escape from

escape from vs get away

get away and escape from both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get away No No Yes No
escape from No No Yes No
As verbs, escape from is a hyponym of get away; that is, escape from is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get away:
  • get away: run away from confinement
  • escape from: get rid of
Other hyponyms of get away include break, break away, break out, shake, shake off, throw off, bilk, elude, evade, exfiltrate, slip, run away, escape, get away.
get away (verb) escape from (verb)
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action get rid of
run away from confinement
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
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