Synonyms of got out

got out

verb

past tense of get out

1

as in spread

to become known

news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spread
• circulated
• came out
• got around
• got about
• got round
• leaked (out)
• broke
• unfolded
• revealed
• told
• developed
• outed
• disclosed
• transpired
• spilled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• concealed
• hid
• hushed (up)
• disguised
• masked
• secreted

2

as in escaped

to get free from a dangerous or confining situation

tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escaped
• fled
• flew
• ran away
• ran off
• left
• cleared out
• broke out (of)
• broke free
• absconded
• pulled out
• avoided
• moved
• walked out
• lost
• went
• lammed
• exited
• evaded
• took off
• departed
• shoved (off)
• shunned
• eluded
• sallied (forth)
• brought off
• quit
• rescued
• decamped
• eloped
• liberated
• released
• sprang
• extricated
• disentangled
• freed
• loosened
• redeemed
• enfranchised
• emancipated
• manumitted
• loosed
• unbound
• unfettered
• unchained
• uncaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remained
• hung around
• stayed
• lingered
• came back
• stuck around
• returned
• dwelled
• abided
• tarried

3

as in published

to produce and release for distribution in printed form

a romance novelist who got a new book out every year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• published
• printed
• issued
• put out
• came out with
• reprinted
• produced
• reissued
• contributed
• republished
• edited
• manufactured
• copublished
• marketed
• distributed
• syndicated
• serialized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• censored

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of got out

Igoe said the suspect vehicle then stopped on Fulton Avenue, where the suspect got out and started pacing back and forth with a knife in his hand in front of his vehicle. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026

The suspect got out of the vehicle and began pacing in front of it, authorities said. — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

The discussion picked up in the summer after Romanch Mahajan, an 18-year-old Indian tourist, was killed after a horse got out of control with the carriage and the victim's family still inside. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

Her mother-in-law got out of the car and walked in front of the group, directing traffic through the haze. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026

When the Nissan's occupants stopped to check on him, Tanaka allegedly got out of his vehicle with a handgun and fired at least one round into the car's windshield. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Renee stopped their red SUV in the street and honked her horn to warn people about the operation while Becca got out and started recording video with her cellphone. — Tim Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

But Sale got out of that momentary jam with a strikeout — his seventh of the game at that point — of Realmuto. — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Before last Sunday’s 35-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium got out of hand, the run game found success in the first half, leading to extended Dolphins drives that helped Miami keep the ball away from the talented 49ers offense. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026