1. get_by - verb
· succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
Synonym(s): cope, make_out, make_do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
2. get_by - verb
· pass or move in front of; "Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race"
Hypernym(s): pass, overtake, overhaul
3. get_by - 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_away, get_out, escape
Hypernym(s): avoid
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