Past tense for to (voluntary) leave or exit a place
“Come on, let's get out of this dump.”
Past tense for to escape, or be liberated, from a place of confinement
“Andy Dufresne would use great ingenuity to get out of Shawshank State Penitentiary.”
Past tense for to take something out from a container or from storage
“If mademoiselle will sing something for us, I will get out the guitar.”
Past tense for to circulate or spread, especially of news or information
“He was worried that news would get out that the boys were on drugs when they barely even drank!”
Past tense for to become apparent or revealed, especially of information or news
“Why, it would soon get out that I am a hen-pecked husband, and so I am, between one thing or another.”
Past tense for to formally send out or put into circulation
“When he did get out his new designs, his customers were too busy producing goods to study new methods.”
Past tense for to set free from a difficult situation
Past tense for to descend from something, typically a vehicle
Past tense for to release from a physical restraint
Past tense for to extract, obtain, or finagle something through gentle persuasion or cunning tactics
Past tense for to move or act so as to achieve avoidance, escape, or evasion
Past tense for to remove, especially something that is fixed or secure
Past tense for to move at full speed, especially in retreat
Past tense for to associate with others socially
Past tense for to completely remove or get rid of
Past tense for to make known, especially confidential information and in a discrete manner
Past tense for to renege or change one's mind on a position, agreement or promise
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