Synonyms for escape valve
es·cape valve

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1. safety valve, relief valve, escape valve, escape cock, escapenoun

   a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

   Synonyms:
   leakage, leak, escape cock, escapism, dodging, escape, evasion, safety valve, flight, outflow, relief valve

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1. Jonathan Mitchell:

   Most persons with an autism-spectrum disorder have never expressed their opinions on someone’s blog and never will. The neurodiverse often reach a vulnerable audience, as many persons on the spectrum have low self-esteem. Neurodiversity provides a tempting escape valve.