give the slip
- escapeFlight from captivity
- evadeEscape by cunning
- dodgeAvoid by quick movement
- fleeDepart swiftly from threat
- vanishCease to be visible
disappear · elude · pursuit · chase · sneak · shadow · tail · lose · ditch · shake · slip away · getaway · alley · crowd · duck · corner · trace · fugitive
- maneuversmaneuver, feint, sidestep, dodge, evasion
- Escape Termsbreak free, get away, run away, escape route, getaway
presence vs. absence
give the slipstay put
Remain in place
remain · stick around · stand one's ground · face the music · show up