What does the cryptic crossword clue "Getting away using key — map is involved also (8)" mean?

The definition is "Getting away". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ESC (synonym="key") + MAP (synonym="MAP") + IS (synonym="IS") = ESCAPISM; definition: "Getting away" The answer is ESCAPISM.

Getting away using key — map is involved also (8)

Times Cryptic #28661 | 26 Across | 2023-07-21 flower

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