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get away
verb as in absquatulate
verb as in break
verb as in depart
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in exit
verb as in flee
Strong matches
verb as in fly
verb as in go
Strong matches
verb as in lam
Strong matches
Weak matches
- bail out
- break out
- burst out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- duck out
- fly the coop
- get away with
- get off
- give someone the slip
- go scot-free
- make a getaway
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run away
- run off
- run out on
- slip away
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take it on the lam
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
verb as in move
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in push off
verb as in push off/push on
verb as in retire
verb as in superannuate
Strong matches
verb as in withdraw
Example Sentences
I’m tired of running, and I’m done chasing this thing, only for it to get away at the last second.
Penelope quickly volunteered to take them, for she was desperate to get away from the quarreling.
“Bears don’t frighten me. And if it is Bertha, I have no intention of letting her get away again. I’ll go investigate. You and the children stay here.”
It was all rather unsettling to think about; in short, it would be a relief to get away from Ashton Place for a while—and to London!
“Yes. I mean, yeah,” Ridge replied, walking backward, like he couldn’t wait to get away from them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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