Runaway vs. Scape — What's the Difference?

A person or animal that has run away.

(Botany) A leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground, as in the tulip.

Something that has escaped control or proper confinement.

(Biology) A stalklike part, such as a feather shaft or the first segment of an insect's antenna.

(Informal) An easy victory.

(Architecture) The shaft of a column.

Escaping or having escaped restraint, captivity, or control

A scene; a view. Often used in combination

Out of control

Variant of escape.

Easily won

(botany) A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root.

A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.

The basal segment of an insect's antenna (i.e. the part closest to the body).

A vehicle (especially, a train) that is out of control.

The basal part of the ovipositor of an insect, more specifically known as the oviscape.

(usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.

(architecture) The shaft of a column.

The act of running away, especially of a horse or teams.

(architecture) The apophyge of a shaft.

An overwhelming victory.

(archaic) escape

Having run away; escaped; fugitive.

(obsolete) A means of escape; evasion.

(of a horse or other animal) Having escaped from the control of the rider or driver.

(obsolete) A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.

Pertaining to or accomplished by running away or eloping.

(obsolete) A loose act of vice or lewdness.

Easily won, as a contest.

The cry of the snipe when flushed.

Accelerating out of control.

The snipe itself.

; rampant.

(archaic) to escape

(informal) Deserting or revolting against one's group, duties, expected conduct, or the like, especially to establish or join a rival group, change one's life drastically, etc.

A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.

The long basal joint of the antennæ of an insect.

The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday.

The shaft of a column.

Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse.

An escape.

Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage.

Means of escape; evasion.

Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory.

A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.

An easy victory

Loose act of vice or lewdness.

Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation;

To escape.

Completely out of control;

Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip

(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column