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Synonyms for get away
get away
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Princeton's WordNet
escape, get away, break looseverb
run away from confinement
"The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
Synonyms:
miss, scat, burst forth, escape, break away, bunk, run away, get out, break loose, get off, take to the woods, scarper, fly the coop, turn tail, run, head for the hills, elude, hightail it, get by, explode, lamget off, get away, get by, get out, escapeverb
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
"She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
Synonyms:
scarper, trip out, go out, fly the coop, get off, scat, trip, run away, get around, mail, send, send off, lam, dismount, get down, break away, get by, head for the hills, grapple, bunk, take to the woods, deal, pull, hop out, get out, take out, break, manage, leave, break loose, turn on, make out, miss, bring out, pull out, draw, hightail it, elude, exit, run, contend, cope, make do, escape, light, unhorse, turn tailescape, get awayverb
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
"We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"
Synonyms:
miss, scat, escape, break away, bunk, run away, get out, break loose, get off, take to the woods, scarper, fly the coop, turn tail, run, head for the hills, elude, hightail it, get by, lam
Editors Contribution
escapeverb
she finally had a chance to escape her prison.
Submitted by Soulwriter on July 11, 2021
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#195 | ||
#233 | send | |
#613 | light | |
#672 | run | |
#1129 | leave | |
#1274 | deal | |
#1618 | break | |
#1706 | trip | |
#2032 | miss | |
#2217 | manage | |
#3227 | exit | |
#3350 | draw | |
#3810 | pull | |
#4430 | escape | |
#9848 | cope | |
#10417 | scat | |
#12318 | lam | |
#18201 | explode | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#20325 | contend | |
#38502 | grapple | |
#64306 | elude | |
#75991 | dismount |
How to use get away in a sentence?
The defendant killed Yingying Zhang for sport and because he thought he could get away with it.
One of the hardest parts was not being able to get away, you're always observable by the other people. You're constantly together. Even though we're isolated from the rest of the world we're constantly together in our own social situation.
The government should not be allowed to get away with what is being done today in Cizre.
I hope that their decision sends out a message to everyone going through a divorce that they cannot lie in the family courts and get away with it, my legal battle has never been about money. It has always been a matter of principle.
I wanted him to be accountable. I didn't want him to get away with it. What he did to me was disgusting.
Translations for get away
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- escaparSpanish
- cai foraPortuguese
- уходиRussian
- tránh xaVietnamese
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