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View synonyms for get off
get off
verb
- intr, adverb to escape the consequences of an action
he got off very lightly in the accident
- adverb to be or cause to be acquitted
a good lawyer got him off
- adverb to depart or cause to depart
to get the children off to school
- intr to descend (from a bus, train, etc); dismount
she got off at the terminus
- to move or cause to move to a distance (from)
get off the field
- tr, adverb to remove; take off
get your coat off
- adverb to go or send to sleep
- adverb to send (letters) or (of letters) to be sent
- slang.intr, adverb to become high on or as on heroin or some other drug
- get off with informal.to establish an amorous or sexual relationship with
- tell someone where to get off informal.to rebuke or criticize someone harshly
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Arriving there the Pilot turns the Aeroplane in order to face the wind and thus secure a quick "get-off."
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In the get-off Chainlightning took the lead and gave a marvelous exhibition of speed.
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I often heard patients ask attendants if they could go home, "Ask the Doctor," was the get-off.
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