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escape artist

an entertainer, as in vaudeville, who is skilled at escaping from shackles or other confinement

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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