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Present participle for to (voluntary) leave or exit a place
“Come on, let's get out of this dump.”
Present participle for to escape, or be liberated, from a place of confinement
“Andy Dufresne would use great ingenuity to get out of Shawshank State Penitentiary.”
Present participle for to take something out from a container or from storage
“If mademoiselle will sing something for us, I will get out the guitar.”
Present participle 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!”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle for to set free from a difficult situation
Present participle for to descend from something, typically a vehicle
Present participle for to release from a physical restraint
Present participle for to extract, obtain, or finagle something through gentle persuasion or cunning tactics
Present participle for to move or act so as to achieve avoidance, escape, or evasion
Present participle for to remove, especially something that is fixed or secure
Present participle for to move at full speed, especially in retreat
Present participle for to associate with others socially
Present participle for to completely remove or get rid of
Present participle for to make known, especially confidential information and in a discrete manner
Present participle for to renege or change one's mind on a position, agreement or promise
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