| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fugitive from responsibility |
| Synonyms: | AWOL, absconder, apostate, backslider, betrayer, criminal, defector, delinquent, derelict, escapee, escaper, hookey player, lawbreaker, maroon, no-show, recreant, refugee, renegade, runaway, shirker, slacker, traitor, truant |
| Main Entry: | runaway |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is trying to escape |
| Synonyms: | absconder, delinquent, deserter, escapee, escaper, fugitive, lawbreaker, maroon, offender, truant, wanted person |
| Main Entry: | escape artist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | someone skilled at escaping |
| Synonyms: | Houdini, escapee, escaper, escapist, escapologist, evader, fugitive, runaway |