Difference between Escape and Dodging

What is the difference between Escape and Dodging?

Escape as a verb is to get free, to free oneself. while Dodging as a verb is to avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

Escape

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To get free, to free oneself. To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from. To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment. To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by. To cause (a single character) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character. to halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the Esc key) or combination of keys

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation. A key on most modern computer keyboards, sometimes abbreviated Esc, and typically programmed to cancel some current operation. The ASCII character represented by 27 (decimal) or 1B (hexadecimal.) A successful shot from a snooker position.

Example sentence: Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.

Dodging

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

Example sentence: I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a paragraph, I'm dodging bullets and gasping for breath.

We hope you now know whether to use Escape or Dodging in your sentence.

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