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Get out

intj, verb, slang

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Intj
  1. 1
    Commanding a person to leave. literally

    "Get out! I never want to see you in here again!"

  2. 2
    Indicating incredulity.

    ""Giants in armour, sir. Hundred feet high. Three legs and a body like 'luminium, with a mighty great head in a hood, sir." "Get out!" said the lieutenant. "What confounded nonsense!"."

  3. 3
    Expressing disapproval or disgust, especially after a bad joke. Ireland, UK, slang

    "Just get out."

Verb
  1. 1
    To leave or escape. intransitive

    "In case of fire, get out by the nearest exit."

  2. 2
    escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action wordnet
  3. 3
    To come out of a situation; to escape a fate. intransitive

    "Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway."

  4. 4
    be released or become known; of news wordnet
  5. 5
    To be released, especially from hospital or prison. intransitive

    "He's been in prison for six months, but he gets out next week."

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  1. 6
    express with difficulty wordnet
  2. 7
    To remove one's money from an investment; to end an investment. intransitive

    "I think copper prices will plummet this fall, so I'm getting out while I can."

  3. 8
    take out of a container or enclosed space wordnet
  4. 9
    To help (someone) leave. transitive

    "We must get the children out first."

  5. 10
    bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover wordnet
  6. 11
    To take (something) from its container or storage place, so as to use or display it. transitive

    "Get the playing cards out and we'll have a game of snap."

  7. 12
    move out or away wordnet
  8. 13
    To leave the inside of a vehicle such as a car. (Note: for public transport, get off is more common.) intransitive

    "I'll get out at the end of the road and walk from there."

  9. 14
    move out of or depart from wordnet
  10. 15
    To become known. intransitive

    "Somehow the secret got out."

  11. 16
    To spend free time out of the house. intransitive

    "You work too hard. You should get out more."

  12. 17
    To publish or make available; to disseminate. transitive

    "The organization has just gotten their newsletter out."

  13. 18
    To say with difficulty. transitive

    "He could hardly get the words out for the tears."

  14. 19
    To remove or eliminate (dirt or stains). transitive

    "This detergent will get most household stains out."

  15. 20
    To end. intransitive

    "School gets out in the afternoon."

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