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Synonyms for 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"
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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
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#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?
To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.
We’ve certainly seen over the last few months a growing concern about exactly the type of attack you just described, it doesn’t take an awful lot of organizing, it doesn’t take too many people to conspire together, there’s no great complexity to it, so what that means is that we have a very short time to interdict, to actually intervene, and make sure that these people don’t get away with it.
When most of our customers come here, they’re looking to get away from their everyday life and this is their vacation.
India's an exception, because India is a phenomenally poor country, they have a dependence on coal which is very difficult to see how quickly they can get away from it.
He was trapped like a rat, i think he was wanting to flee and he realized that something, you know, he was not going to get away.
Translations for get away
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- escaparSpanish
- cai foraPortuguese
- уходиRussian
- tránh xaVietnamese
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