get out

[get-out] / ˈgɛtˌaʊt /

VERB

escape

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avoid break out go leave take off

WEAK

alight be off beat it begone bug off buzz off clear out decamp depart dodge duck egress evacuate evade exit extricate oneself flee fly free oneself hightail kite make tracks run away scram shirk shun skedaddle split take a hike vacate vamoose withdraw

Antonyms

STRONGEST

come stay

WEAK

capture grab seize

Example Sentences

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Investors are “taking profit in one group, but don’t want to get out of the tape,” said Mike O’Rourke, chief market strategist at Jones Trading.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

If you can’t stand the heat, better get out of the market’s kitchen.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Chwalinska was suffering from a depression that left her feeling lifeless and unable to get out of bed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

As for what she said after the debate, she now says: “I’m his wife. I’m not going to get out on the stage there and say, ‘Joe, you really screwed that up.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I was in the past, and all I needed to get out of here was a set of Chaos Cuffs.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

get out

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