Definition of "escaped" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of escape. (verb)
• That or who has escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement. (adjective)

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• "The devil a thing escaped them but a cat, which did _not_ come within the meaning of any act of parliament: -- _the cats only had escaped_."
• "His name escaped on a whisper of breath as she gripped the sheets at her hips and rose to meet his mouth, to urge him to take her wherever he wanted to go with her."
• "He had been in this place before, but the name escaped him for the moment."