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Words related to get away

Related / Similar Words: get off, get by, get out, escape, break loose

Definition:

escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn''t get out from under these responsibilities";

run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison";

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";

Hyponyms: evade, break, break out, break away, shake, shake off, throw off, escape from, elude, bilk, slip, run away, escape

Derivational Morphology: evasion, escape, dodging, getaway, lam, flight, escapee, escapist, dreamer, wishful thinker

Anagrams: getaway, gateway

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abruptness is similar to brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness, precipitateness, precipitance, precipitancy, suddenness, precipitousness and steepness.

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