get-away

Verbs

  • (v) run away from confinement
    • The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison
    escape, break loose,
  • (v) escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
    • She gets away with murder!
    • I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities
    escape, get by, get off, get out,
  • (v) 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
    escape,

Synonyms

escape break loose get by get off get out

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