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

Scapegallows :: Scapegallows (n.) One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his crimes.

Transpire :: Transpire (v. i.) To escape from secrecy; to become public; as, the proceedings of the council soon transpired..

Thrombus :: Thrombus (n.) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.

Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..

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

Condenser :: Condenser (n.) An instrument for condensing air or other elastic fluids, consisting of a cylinder having a movable piston to force the air into a receiver, and a valve to prevent its escape..

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

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

Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To escape; to slip away; -- sometimes with from.

Avoider :: Avoider (n.) One who avoids, shuns, or escapes..

Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty..

Creephole :: Creephole (n.) A hole or retreat into which an animal may creep, to escape notice or danger..

Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..

#NAME? :: -en () A suffix corresponding to AS. -en and -on, formerly used to form the plural of verbs, as in housen, escapen..

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

Escape :: Escape (n.) Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid..

Femerell :: Femerell (n.) A lantern, or louver covering, placed on a roof, for ventilation or escape of smoke..

Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..

Release :: Release (n.) The act of opening the exhaust port to allow the steam to escape.

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