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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"

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"

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"

6. Verb. Be released or become known; of news. "News of her death broke in the morning"

7. Verb. Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action. "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Out

get one's knickers in a twist get one's lumps get one's marching orders get one's money's worth get one's own back get one's panties in a bunch get one's shorts in a knot get one's skates on get one's teeth into get one's undies in a bundle

get one's wires crossed get one over on get onto get out (current term) get out of get out of Dodge get out of bed on the wrong side get out of here get out of jail free card get out of there

get out of town get out while the getting's good get outside get outta get outta here get over

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