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get the hell out

VERB

flee

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart desert fly get jump leave retreat take off vanish

STRONG

abscond avoid blow bolt break decamp elude evade hotfoot scamper scoot scram skedaddle skip slip slip away split vamoose

WEAK

beat a hasty retreat cut and run cut out fly the coop get away make a getaway make off make one's escape make oneself scarce make quick exit make tracks step on it step on the gas take a hike take flight

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrive come continue face stay

STRONG

dawdle join meet take on wait

WEAK

stand

Example Sentences

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"They have to become themselves and the only way to do that is playing time. and for that to happen the older guys have got to get the hell out of the way."

From Fox News • Aug. 3, 2021

“They have to become themselves and the only way to do that is playing time. and for that to happen the older guys have got to get the hell out of the way.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2021

“I need to get a passport and get the hell out of this country,” said Abdullah, 41, who like many in Afghanistan goes by only one name.

From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2021

Also, it was like he’s thinking, ‘I’m going to Mexico, I’m getting all huffy-puffy about something that is probably nothing. I’m free. Let’s get the hell out of here.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2020

We had to get the hell out of there.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers

get the hell out

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