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escapee

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es·cap·ee  (-skp, sk-)
n.
One that has escaped, especially an escaped prisoner. See Usage Note at -ee1.

escapee
Noun
a person who has escaped from prison
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.escapee - someone who escapes
fugitive from justice, fugitive - someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice

Any person who has been physically captured by the enemy and succeeds in getting free. See also evasion and escape.
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escapee [ɪskeɪˈpiː] nfugado/a
escapee [ɪskeɪˈpiː] névadé(e)
escapee [ɪskeɪˈpiː] nentwichener Häftling m
escapee [ɪskeɪˈpiː] nevaso/a


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The Powhatan gave chase, killing Samuel, the other escapee.
LANCASTER -- Sheriff's officials made public a photograph and asked for the public's help in finding a jail escapee who remains missing three days after he apparently walked out of the Antelope Valley Courthouse as other inmates were being released.
Led by Thadeus Morelle, their "Redeemer," they convince trusting slaves to run away from their masters only to murder them and collect the bounty on the escapees.
 
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