Escape and Turn

Escape

Escape verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.

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

Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.

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Escape and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escape" instead the word "Turn" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: turned, turning

original	original escape	original turn
initial	initial escape	initial turn
true	true escape	true turn
genuine	genuine escape	genuine turn
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, real, successful, big, slow, quick, new, dramatic, possible, final, apparent, temporary, inevitable, next, subsequent, last, eventual, sudden, last-minute.

attention	escape attention	turn attention
life	escape life	turn life
thanks	escape thanks	turn thanks
body	escape body	turn body
Other words: control, house, situation, time, school, earth, world, ship, planet, town, city, enemies.

The villain culture has a whole set of traditions, to which the bad guys generally adhere, even when they clearly give the heroes a chance to escape or turn the tables.

Source: Card Carrying Villain / Western Animation
Trace makes the mistake of toying with Nilin first by chasing her and deliberately shooting around, giving her the chance to escape and turn the tables on him.

Source: Video Game / Remember Me
Before they can, Sly and Bentley are sucked into a wormhole to Planet X, although he manages to escape and turn off all the lasers shortly after they return.

Source: Video Game / Playstation Move Heroes

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