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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The art, skill, or practice of escaping.

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  • noun The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.

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  • noun the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)

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escape +‎ -ology

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