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Definition of Get out
1. Verb. Move out of or depart from. "The men get out the boat "; "The fugitive has left the country"
Generic synonyms: Move
Specialized synonyms: Depart, Go, Go Away, Pop Out, File Out, Get Off, Hop Out, Fall Out, Get Off, Step Out, Eject, Undock, Log Off, Log Out
Related verbs: Go Away, Go Forth, Leave
Antonyms: Enter
Derivative terms: Exit, Exit, Leave
2. Verb. Take out of a container or enclosed space. "Get out your best dress--we are going to a party!"
3. Verb. Move out or away. "The troops pulled out after the cease-fire"
Generic synonyms: Go Away, Go Forth, Leave
Related verbs: Back Down, Back Off, Bow Out, Chicken Out, Pull Out
Antonyms: Pull In
Derivative terms: Pullout
4. Verb. Express with difficulty. "I managed to get out a few words"
5. Verb. Bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover. "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Related verbs: Pull, Draw Out, Extract, Pull, Pull Out, Pull Up, Take Out, Draw, Take Out
Specialized synonyms: Unsheathe
Derivative terms: Drawer
6. Verb. Be released or become known; of news. "News of her death broke in the morning"
Related verbs: Break, Bring Out, Disclose, Discover, Divulge, Expose, Give Away, Let On, Let Out, Reveal, Unwrap
Specialized synonyms: Leak, Leak Out
7. Verb. Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action. "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
Specialized synonyms: Evade
Generic synonyms: Avoid
Derivative terms: Escape
Definition of Get out
1. Verb. To leave or escape ¹
2. Verb. To help someone leave ¹
3. Verb. To leave a vehicle such as a car. ''(Note: for public transport, get off is more common.)'' ¹
4. Verb. To become known. ¹
5. Verb. To spend free time out of the house. ¹
6. Verb. To publish something, or make a product available. ¹
7. Verb. To say something with difficulty. ¹
8. Verb. To clean something. To eliminate dirt or stains. ¹
9. Verb. To take something from its container. ¹
10. Verb. (UK slang) Used in the imperative to express disgust when another person has said or done something the speaker disapproves of (especially a bad joke). ¹
11. Interjection. Indicating incredulity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com