1.
If you ~, you succeed in leaving a place or a person’s company.
She’d gladly have gone anywhere to ~ from the cottage...
I wanted a divorce. I wanted to ~.
= escape
PHRASAL VERB: V P from n, V P
2.
If you ~, you go away for a period of time in order to have a holiday.
He is too busy to ~.
PHRASAL VERB: V P
3.
When someone or something gets away, or when you get them away, they escape.
Dr Dunn was apparently trying to ~ when he was shot...
I wanted to get her away to somewhere safe.
PHRASAL VERB: V P, V n P