get out

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of GET OUT

to become known <news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media>

Synonyms break, circulate, come out, get about, get around, get round, leak (out), out, spread

Related Words develop, transpire, unfold; disclose, reveal, spill, tell

Near Antonyms hush (up), suppress; conceal, disguise, hide, mask; secrete

to get free from a dangerous or confining situation <tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance>

Synonyms abscond, break out (of), clear out, flee, fly, get out, lam, run away, run off

Related Words avoid, elude, evade, lose, shun; decamp, depart, elope, exit, go, leave, move, pull out, quit, sally (forth), shove (off), take off, walk out; disentangle, extricate; bring off, emancipate, enfranchise, free, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, redeem, release, rescue, spring, unbind, uncage, unchain, unfetter

Near Antonyms abide, dwell, hang around, linger, remain, stay, stick around, tarry; come back, return

to produce and release for distribution in printed form <a romance novelist who got a new book out every year>

Synonyms get out, issue, print, put out

Near Antonyms censor, suppress

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