get away

== English == === Etymology === get + away === Pronunciation === === Verb === get away (third-person singular simple present gets away, present participle getting away, simple past got away, past participle (UK) got away or (US) gotten away) (literally) To move away (from). (with 'from' when used with an object) To avoid capture; to escape; to flee (from). (with 'to' when used with an object) To take a break from one's present circumstances; to journey (to), especially on holiday. To start moving; to depart. To slip from one's control. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Interjection === get away Expressing disbelief. ==== Related terms ==== get away with you === Anagrams === gateway, waygate