Meaning Of The Word Escape mechanism

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Escape mechanism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Escape mechanism?

escape mechanism in American English
a kind of defense mechanism by which a person avoids unpleasant thoughts, responsibilities, etc., as through daydreaming
noun: a means of avoiding an unpleasant life situation, as daydreaming

escape mechanism in British English
noun: any emotional or mental mechanism that enables a person to avoid acknowledging unpleasant or threatening realities

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