逃げる

Meanings

1. 1.
   v1, vito run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse); to take cover
2. 2.
   v1, vito avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away
3. 3.
   v1, vito win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win)
4. 4.
   v1, vito escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor)
5. 5.
   v1, vito fail to hold an ideal posture

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