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Definition of Get off
1. Verb. Leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc..
Generic synonyms: Exit, Get Out, Go Out, Leave
Specialized synonyms: Detrain, Deplane
Antonyms: Get On
Specialized synonyms: Detrain, Deplane
Antonyms: Get On
2. Verb. Be relieved of one's duties temporarily.
3. Verb. Transfer. "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia"
4. Verb. Cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case. "The lawyer got him off, even though there was no doubt in everybody's mind that he killed his wife"
5. Verb. Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action. "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
Exact synonyms: Escape, Get Away, Get By, Get Out
Specialized synonyms: Evade
Generic synonyms: Avoid
Derivative terms: Escape
Specialized synonyms: Evade
Generic synonyms: Avoid
Derivative terms: Escape
6. Verb. Enjoy in a sexual way. "He gets off on shoes"
7. Verb. Alight from (a horse).
Exact synonyms: Dismount, Get Down, Light, Unhorse
Category relationships: Horseback Riding, Riding
Generic synonyms: Come Down, Descend, Fall, Go Down
Derivative terms: Dismount
Category relationships: Horseback Riding, Riding
Generic synonyms: Come Down, Descend, Fall, Go Down
Derivative terms: Dismount
8. Verb. Get out of quickly. "The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car"
9. Verb. Send via the postal service. "I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
Exact synonyms: Mail
Generic synonyms: Send, Send Out
Specialized synonyms: Pouch
Derivative terms: Mail, Mail, Mail, Mail, Mailer, Mailing, Mailing
Generic synonyms: Send, Send Out
Specialized synonyms: Pouch
Derivative terms: Mail, Mail, Mail, Mail, Mailer, Mailing, Mailing
10. Verb. Get high, stoned, or drugged. "He trips every weekend"
11. Verb. Deliver verbally. "He got off the best line I've heard in a long time"