Escape and Shortcut

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Escape

Escape verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.
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Shortcut and escape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shortcut" instead a verb "Escape".
Nearby Words: escaped, escaping, escapee, escapism, escapement

Shortcut

Shortcut verb - To avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness.
Usage example: are you sure there's no way to shortcut the entrance requirements?
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Escape and shortcut are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escape" instead a verb "Shortcut".

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  • Unrealistic Black Hole In a non-destructive example, Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time has the duo taking a "shortcut" through one to escape a band of space pirates.
    Source: Unrealistic Black Hole
  • Creator / Don Rosa Genre Savvy: When the Ducks are pursued by a hungry Spinosaurus in Escape From Forbidden Valley, Uncle Scrooge suggests taking a shortcut over a cliff across an old wooden log.
    Source: Creator / Don Rosa
  • Video Game / Lemmings It's also worth noting that almost all later versions of the game after the original Amiga version include a shortcut to skip to the results (Escape on the PC, Start+A on the Genesis, Cmd-A on the Mac, etc), making the nuke button purely for unadulterated cruelty.
    Source: Video Game / Lemmings
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