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View synonyms for get away
get away
verb
- to make an escape; leave
- to make a start
- get away with
- to steal and escape (with money, goods, etc)
- to do (something wrong, illegal, etc) without being discovered or punished or with only a minor punishment
interjection
- an exclamation indicating mild disbelief
noun
- the act of escaping, esp by criminals
- a start or acceleration
- modifier used for escaping
a getaway car
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The man called Shiv was driving Delancy's get-away car at a conservative pace so as not to excite suspicion.
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Ten minutes later, Delancy drove the get-away car out of the service station.
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It was in this room that Delancy's get-away car had changed paint jobs, and in about ten minutes.
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There was some sort of a phonograph device under the cowl of that get-away car, and this was hooked up to the radio switch.
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We may make our get-away to the East, or we may stop here for good—under ground.
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