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inescapable

adjective in·es·cap·able \ˌi-nə-ˈskā-pə-bəl\

: impossible to deny or avoid

Full Definition of INESCAPABLE

: incapable of being avoided, ignored, or denied : inevitable

— in·es·cap·ably \-blē\ adverb

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Synonyms: certain, ineluctable, ineludible, inevitable, necessary, sure, unavoidable, unescapable

INESCAPABLY Defined for Kids

adjective in·es·cap·able \ˌi-nə-ˈskā-pə-bəl\

: inevitable <She came to the inescapable conclusion that he was right.>

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