escaping
v.v. getting away from a place or a situation where you do not want to be. It can also mean avoiding something unpleasant or dangerous.
v. getting free from confinement, danger, or a restrictive situation; avoiding something through cleverness or luck. Present participle form of 'escape'.
He is escaping the heat by going to the mountains.
The prisoner was caught while escaping through a small window in the back of the cell.
By focusing entirely on her painting, she found a way of escaping the mundane pressures of her corporate career and rediscovering her creative identity.
Often used with the preposition 'from' when referring to a physical location.
escaping of the roomescaping the roomWhen used as a verb, it is transitive and does not require 'of' before the object.