Escape and Passing

Escape

Escape noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.

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Passing and escape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passing" instead a noun "Escape".

Passing noun - The permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities.

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Escape and passing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escape" instead a noun "Passing".

Nearby Words: pass, passage, passed, passable, passingly

close	close escape	close passing
true	true escape	true passing
simple	simple escape	simple passing
actual	actual escape	actual passing
Other adjectives: great, ultimate, temporary, inevitable, imminent, last, eventual, lucky, sudden.

Something similar happens in the first Chicken Fight between Ernie and Peter Griffin: Ernie the Giant Chicken manages to escape by Peter unintentionally knocking him onto a truck passing under the overpass, with Peter being shocked at letting the Giant Chicken escape.

Source: Stealth Hi/Bye
Only at the end, when she is about to give her life so the others can escape and she is passing on her magical knowledge, does Zora call Kitty by her true name instead of Regina Luporum.

Source: Literature / Kitty Norville
Villainous Rescue: Eric Willis was surrounded by the soldiers of Malekith, but a woman that was passing by helped him to escape.

Source: Comic Book / The Surtur Saga

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