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. Ashraf Laidi:

   People were continuously wrong about Japan, the Fed might get away with one rate hike or two, but it is (also) probably going to be forced to stay with lower rates for longer.

2. Rakeem Jones:

   The police jumped on me like I was the one swinging, my eye still hurts. It’s just shocking. The shock of it all is starting to set in. It’s like this dude really hit me and they let him get away with it. I was basically in police custody and got hit.

3. Steady Kangata:

   We are seeking tougher penalties for fire offenders, we have engaged the office of the Attorney General to review current fines for offenders so courts can impose mandatory jail terms, because fire offenders get away with suspended sentences and fines. But we lose a lot in a destroyed environment, which has an impact on food security for Zimbabwe.

4. Stuti Garg:

   Sometimes we want to get away from the busy and hectic city life to find solace in the raging waves of the ocean pounding on the rocks or the turbulent splashing of a bubbling waterfall. At other times we are amazed by the immovable silence of a mountain or the gentle caress of a river overjoyed tat its union with the sea. The topography of a region speaks to each one of us--a secret language that people from all facets of life understand and relate to.

5. Nick Diaz:

   It’s just something that I do. It’s just what I do. I tried to get away from it, but really it’s kind of inevitable. It is. All the people around me and all the money and sponsors, they won’t let me get away from fighting. There’s things I could do, but it’s not going to work out. I might as well just go and take my punches.

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