"escaping" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪsˈkeɪpɪŋ/, /əsˈkeɪpɪŋ/, /ɛsˈkeɪpɪŋ/ Forms: escapings [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪpɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} escaping (plural escapings)
  1. The act of one who escapes; an escape.
    Sense id: en-escaping-en-noun-HYLR1HSo
  2. That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.
    Sense id: en-escaping-en-noun-UNO2Z23j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 92 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 90 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 92 4

Verb

IPA: /ɪsˈkeɪpɪŋ/, /əsˈkeɪpɪŋ/, /ɛsˈkeɪpɪŋ/
Rhymes: -eɪpɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} escaping
  1. present participle and gerund of escape Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: escape
    Sense id: en-escaping-en-verb-KEY9QBns

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1947, Joseph Dever, No Lasting Home, page 406:",
          "text": "The faint, yet growing escapings of gas were in her nostrils as she slumped into a chair and began painfully to scrawl on the paper.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, William W. Johnstone, Gunsight Crossing:",
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    },
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