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run vs escape

escape vs run

run and escape both are nouns.

run and escape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run Yes No Yes No
escape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, escape is a hyponym of run; that is, escape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run:
  • run: the pouring forth of a fluid
  • escape: the discharge of a fluid from some container
Other hyponyms of run include jet, spirt, spurt, squirt, leak, leakage, outflow.
As verbs, run and escape are synonyms defined as:
  • run and escape: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
run (noun) escape (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace the act of escaping physically
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
a regular trip an avoidance of danger or difficulty
a short trip a means or way of escaping
the act of testing something 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
an unbroken chronological sequence the discharge of a fluid from some container
the pouring forth of a fluid a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
run (verb) escape (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating issue or leak, as from a small opening
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging fail to experience
progress by being changed escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
change from one state to another run away from confinement
become undone flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cause to perform remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
compete in a race be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
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