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Escapes Crossword Clue

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verb

• escape, either physically or mentally

• be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

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noun

• an escape from jail

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New York Times11 Dec 2016 Across 87 GETSAWAY
New York Times13 Jun 2011 Down 49
New York Times25 Oct 1998 Down 10
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