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1. get_away - verb

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

Synonym(s): escape, break_loose

Hypernym(s): flee, fly, take_flight




2. get_away - verb

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

Synonym(s): get_off, get_by, get_out, escape

Hypernym(s): avoid




3. get_away - verb

· 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"

Synonym(s): escape

Hypernym(s): escape, get_away, break_loose





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