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escape clauses

escape clauses is the plural of escape clause.

Meaning of escape clause

Noun

escape clause (plural escape clauses)

  1. (figuratively) Any clause, term or condition in a contract or statute that avoids the application of a provision
    Synonyms:
    safety clause

Questions about escape clauses

What is escape clauses the plural of?
Escape clauses is the plural of escape clause.

Words near escape clauses in the dictionary

  1. escape artistry
  2. escape artists
  3. escape character
  4. escape characters
  5. escape clause
  6. escape clauses
  7. escape fire
  8. escape fires
  9. escape goat
  10. escape goats
  11. escape hatch

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