get out
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get out
verb gets out · getting out · got out · gotten out
- 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 anyway.
- 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.
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To help (someone) leave.
We must get the children out first.
Similar: remove
- 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 the inside of 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.
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To become known.
Somehow the secret got out.
Similar: transpire
- 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.
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To remove or eliminate (dirt or stains).
This detergent will get most household stains out.
Similar: remove
- To end. School gets out in the afternoon.
interjection
- Commanding a person to leave. Get out! I never want to see you in here again!
- Indicating incredulity. "Giants in armour, sir. Hundred feet high. Three legs and a body like 'luminium, with a mighty great head in a hood, sir." "Get out!" said the lieutenant. "What confounded nonsense!".
- Expressing disapproval or disgust, especially after a bad joke. Just get out.
Translations
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verb to leave or escape
| Español | salir |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 나오다 naoda, 나가다 nagada |
| 日本語 | 出て行く deteiku |
| Português | sair |
| Français | sortir |
| Deutsch | aussteigen |
| Ελληνικά | βγαίνω vgaíno |
verb to come out of a situation
| Français | s'en sortir |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | davonkommen |
verb to be released (hospital, prison ...)
| Deutsch | herauskommen |
|---|
verb to remove one's money from or to end an investment
| Deutsch | aussteigen |
|---|
verb to help someone leave
| Français | sortir |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | hinausführen, nach draußen bringen |
verb to take something from its container
| 한국어 | 꺼내다 kkeonaeda |
|---|---|
| Français | sortir |
| Deutsch | herausholen |
verb to leave a vehicle such as a car
| Español | bajarse, salir |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 降りる oriru |
| Français | descendre |
| Deutsch | aussteigen |
verb to become known
| Deutsch | herauskommen, rauskommen |
|---|
verb to publish something
| Español | lanzar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 나오다 naoda |
| Français | sortir, lancer |
| Deutsch | herausbringen |
verb to say something with difficulty
| Deutsch | hervorbringen |
|---|
verb to clean, eliminate dirt or stains
| Deutsch | rauskriegen |
|---|
intj commanding a person to leave
| 日本語 | 出て行け deteike |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 滾 /滚 gǔn |
| Deutsch | Raus! (hier), Verschwinde! |
intj indicating incredulity
| 中文 | 滾 /滚 gǔn |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Hör' doch auf! |
| Русский | иди ты! idi ty! |
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title = {get out},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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