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Escape Mechanisms Crossword Clue

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99%9Exact Match!
noun

• an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation

• a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons

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noun

• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

• the deliberate act of failing to pay money

• nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

• the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver

30%7Mechanisms that allow gas to escape
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New York Times01 Nov 2003 Down 14
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