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noun • the act of escaping physically • an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy • nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do • an avoidance of danger or difficulty • a means or way of escaping • a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild • the discharge of a fluid from some container • 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 verb • run away from confinement • fail to experience • escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action • be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by • remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion • flee; take to one's heels; cut and run • issue or leak, as from a small opening | ||||||||
28% | 7 | The action of covering a copper roof with tin sheets to prevent leaks | ||||||
noun • the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them • the application of a protective layer of tin | ||||||||
28% | 13 | Possibly had feathers covering their bodies | ||||||
noun • A medium agile dinosaur, of the genus Deinonychus, of the Cretaceous period, characterized by having a large, curved claw on each hind foot. | ||||||||
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ESCAPES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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