What is the meaning of the word "escape"?

Definitions:

a means or way of getting out of a situation or physical restraints noun
- The escape from the forest was hard work.
an avoidance of danger or difficulty noun
- that was a narrow escape
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy noun
- Romantic novels are my escape from the stress of daily life.
be incomprehensible to verb
- escape understanding by
issue or leak, as from a small opening verb
- Gas escaped into the bedroom
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion verb
- We escaped to our summer house for a few days
run away from confinement verb
- The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison
the act of escaping physically noun
- I made my escape from the mental hospital.
the discharge of a fluid from some container noun
- they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe