Definitions for get away
get away

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1. escape, get away, break looseverb

   run away from confinement

   "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"

2. get 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"

3. escape, 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"

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1. get awayverb

   (literally) To move away (from).

2. get awayverb

   (with from when used with an object) To avoid capture; to escape (from).

3. get awayverb

   (with to when used with an object) To take a break from one's present circumstances; to journey (to), especially on holiday.

4. get awayverb

   To start moving; to depart.

5. get awayverb

   To slip from one's control.

6. get awayinterjection

   Expressing disbelief.

7. get awayinterjection

   Sarcastically express disbelief, often to indicate that another's statement was obvious.

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1. Get Away

   Get Away is a song performed and co-written by Bobby Brown, issued as the third single from his album Bobby. In 1993, the song peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as reaching #1 on the Billboard dance chart.

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1. get away

   Get away, as a phrasal verb, generally refers to successfully escaping or evading a situation, person, or place, often after doing something undesirable or illegal. It can also mean to leave one's usual environment for a vacation or breather, or to have a break from routine for rest and relaxation.

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1. Get Away

   "Get Away" is the third single from Mobb Deep's Infamy album. The song is produced by Ez Elpee & the music video is directed by Diane Martel. This b-side features the song "Hey Luv", the group's previous single, featuring 112.

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1. gateway

2. waygate

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of get away in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of get away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of get away in a Sentence

1. Alex Drummond:

   I can't get away from food and I love to eat. Of course, it crept up on me through the years especially during covid so starting in January I decided to get busy and lose some weight.

2. Marquese Chriss:

   He showed his ability to go get a bucket when he needs to, day in and day out, while keeping everybody involved, some people can score but get away from the offense and get away from having their teammates be themselves as well.

3. General Douglas McArthur:

   The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can't get away this time!!!

4. Cynthia Ackrill:

   The mechanism of stress is that we get worked up over something so our sympathetic nervous system revs everything up. We need our heart pumping fast to keep our blood pressure up so that we've got good circulation and we can get away from the danger.

5. Grant Rumley:

   It's a blatant power grab at a time when he knows he can get away with it, from Abbas's standpoint, this is his way of both thwarting his rivals in Hamas and securing his Fatah party's hold on the Palestinian Authority once he is gone.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=get away
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Get_Away
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Away
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=get away