get out

verb

Meaning

To leave or escape.
"In case of fire, get out by the nearest exit."
To come out of a situation; to escape a fate.
"Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyways."
To be released, especially from hospital or prison.
"He's been in prison for six months, but he gets out next week."
To remove one's money from an investment; to end an investment.
"I think copper prices will plummet this fall, so I'm getting out while I can."
To help (someone) leave.
"We must get the children out first."
To take (something) from its container or storage place, so as to use or display it.
"Get the playing cards out and we'll have a game of snap."
To leave a vehicle such as a car. (Note: for public transport, get off is more common.)
"I'll get out at the end of the road and walk from there."
To become known.
"Somehow the secret got out."
To spend free time out of the house.
"You work too hard. You should get out more."
To publish or make available; to disseminate.
"The organization has just gotten their newsletter out."
To say with difficulty.
"He could hardly get the words out for the tears."
To remove or eliminate (dirt or stains).
"This detergent will get most household stains out."

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