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escape in Malay

lari

UK/ɪˈskeɪp//ɪˈskeɪp/

escape in Malay: lari. In English, escape means to get free; to free oneself.

Malay words for escape

to get free; to free oneself
lari

English meaning of escape

  1. verb To get free; to free oneself.
  2. verb To break out of confinement.
  3. verb To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
  4. verb To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.

Full definition of escape

escape in a sentence

  • The prisoners escaped by jumping over a wall.
  • The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe.
  • The prisoners escaped their cell.

Synonyms of escape

escape in other languages

Questions about escape in Malay

What is the meaning of escape in Malay?
Escape in Malay is lari.
Apakah maksud escape dalam bahasa Melayu?
Escape: lari.
What does escape mean in English?
Escape means to get free; to free oneself.

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