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get out

[get-out] / ˈgɛtˌaʊt /
VERB
escape
Synonyms
STRONGEST
avoid break out go leave take off
WEAK
alight be off beat it begone bug off buzz off clear out decamp depart dodge duck egress evacuate evade exit extricate oneself flee fly free oneself hightail kite make tracks run away scram shirk shun skedaddle split take a hike vacate vamoose withdraw
Antonyms
STRONGEST
come stay
WEAK
capture grab seize

Example Sentences

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Overall, Shaun will be happy to get out at 4-4.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

And the only way the city could get out of the agreement was to hold a citywide election.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

A spokesperson for Cohen told The Times her office is using media to get out the word about unclaimed funds and has digitized the claim system.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“I wanted to get out into nature more, and do events where I wasn’t pressuring myself,” says the 42-year-old San Francisco Bay Area runner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

‘I’ll go in ahead of you,’ I say as we get out of the car.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler