Escape, as detection Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
2. escape, either physically or mentally

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DETECTION (noun)
1. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
2. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
ESCAPE (verb)
1. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
ESCAPE (noun)
1. a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
2. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

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