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Vent :: Vent (v. t.) To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint..

Scapegoat :: Scapegoat (n.) A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness..

Near :: Near (adv.) So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape..

Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

Loophole :: Loophole (n.) A hole or aperture that gives a passage, or the means of escape or evasion..

Scapement :: Scapement (v.) Same as Escapement, 3..

Guard :: Guard (n.) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden flight, as to escape creditors..

Safety :: Safety (n.) Preservation from escape; close custody.

Overflow :: Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.

Recaption :: Recaption (n.) The act of retaking, as of one who has escaped after arrest; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife, or children, without force or violence, from one who has taken them and who wrongfully detains them..

Elope :: Elope (v. t.) To run away, or escape privately, from the place or station to which one is bound by duty; -- said especially of a woman or a man, either married or unmarried, who runs away with a paramour or a sweetheart..

Vent :: Vent (n.) Fig.: Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet.

Remontoir :: Remontoir (n.) See under Escapement.

Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as, to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket..

Effervesce :: Effervesce (v. i.) To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form..

Escapement :: Escapement (n.) The act of escaping; escape.

Cold :: Cold (n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.

Slip :: Slip (n.) An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give one the slip..

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