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get out of

VERB
dodge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ditch duck elude escape evade fend off shuffle sidestep skirt
STRONG
dark deceive equivocate fence fudge hedge juke lurch malinger parry pussyfoot shake shift shirk short-circuit slide swerve tergiversate trick weasel
WEAK
circumlocute get around give the slip move to the side put the move on shake off skip out on tergiverse turn aside
Antonyms
STRONGEST
face meet take on
STRONG
release
WEAK
confront encounter stand up to
VERB
pass the buck
Synonyms
WEAK
cop out dodge duck pass on relay slide out of
VERB
sidestep
Synonyms
STRONGEST
avoid bypass duck evade fudge skirt
STRONG
ditch elude escape juke pussyfoot shake shirk weasel
WEAK
dance around get around give the slip go around put the move on shake off skip out on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
face meet take on
VERB
undress
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disrobe unmask
STRONG
denude disarray dismantle doff husk peel shed shock strip uncloak unclothe
WEAK
divest oneself get off slip off slip out of unattire
Antonyms
STRONG
cover
WEAK
clothe dress

Example Sentences

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When the alarm rings, I get out of bed.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's so lovely, but that is how much enjoyment they get out of it."

From BBC

"Happy to get out of that one. I'm not quite sure how I did it."

From Barron's

Petar: And that’s true, I’ve never been bullied here in L.A., and he helps me get out of my comfort zone.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a bit of a ridiculous query in a chaotic environment—who wouldn’t want to get out of there as fast as possible and climb under a pile of blankets—but Malinin was composed, almost clinical.

From The Wall Street Journal

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