Difference between Scat and Escape

What is the difference between Scat and Escape?

Scat as a noun is animal excrement; dung. while Escape as a noun is the act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.

Scat

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Animal excrement; dung. Scat singing. Heroin. Whiskey. Coprophilia.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To leave quickly (often used in the imperative). An imperative demand, often understood by speaker and listener as impertinent. To sing an improvised melodic solo using nonsense syllables, often onomatopoetically or imitative of musical instruments.

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: To escape and sit quietly on the beach - that's my idea of paradise.

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

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