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Synonyms & Antonyms of get (away)
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in escape, get off
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getaway
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of getaway (Entry 2 of 2)
the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement
- the bank robbers jumped into the waiting car and made their getaway
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The first known use of get (away) was in 1849
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