Escaped (Adjective)
Meaning
Having escaped, especially from confinement; "a convict still at large"; "searching for two escaped prisoners"; "dogs loose on the streets"; "criminals on the loose in the neighborhood".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The escaped prisoner was last seen fleeing the scene of the crime.
- A manhunt is under way for the two escaped inmates who broke out of the maximum-security prison.
- Police are warning residents to be on the lookout for the escaped convict who is considered to be extremely dangerous.
- The escaped animal was loose in the neighborhood, causing concern among local residents.
- Authorities are searching for the escaped suspect who is believed to be hiding in the nearby woods.