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getaway

noun as in escape

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They tried to continue their getaway but had to quickly abandon their vehicle on the Rue de Meaux in the 19th.

After he allegedly unloaded on the cops, Brinsley attempted to make a getaway to a nearby subway.

Either way, guests seeking a holiday getaway there can also enjoy a tingle of telling truth to power by posting their own reviews.

The Getaway Car is lousy with these throwaway lines and asides.

Excerpted from The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany.

"The other one's making a getaway, Mr. McKibben," sang out Chub excitedly.

"Dangerfield was sure doing everything he could to make a safe getaway into Mexico," said he.

Landy related fully the incident as to why he knew that Hulls Barrow and Maizie planned a quick getaway.

"You should have made a getaway in the Manhattan," Ben said, in a moment.

We just thought he might have beat it into this room for a getaway.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to getaway, such as: break, breakout, decampment, flight, and lam.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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