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get off

The phrase “get off” has 2 syllables: get off

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɛt ɔf/

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In the thesaurus, “get off” has 91 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for get off along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for get off

Antonyms for get off

Meanings of get off

  • verb
    1. To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
    2. To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.
    3. To stop touching or physically interfering with something or someone.
    4. To cause (something) to stop touching or interfering with (something else).
    5. To stop using a piece of equipment, such as a telephone or computer.
    6. To disembark, especially from mass transportation such as a bus or train; to depart from (a path, highway, etc).
    7. To make or help someone be ready to leave a place (especially to go to another place).
    8. (possibly obsolete) To leave (somewhere) and start (a trip).
    9. To leave one's job as scheduled or with permission.
    10. To reserve or have a period of time as a vacation from work.
    11. To acquire (something) from (someone).
    12. To escape serious or severe consequences; to receive only mild or no punishment (or injuries, etc) for something one has done or been accused of.
    13. To help someone to escape serious or severe consequences and receive only mild or no punishment.
    14. To (write and) send (something); to discharge.
    15. To utter.
    16. To make (someone) fall asleep.
    17. To fall asleep.
    18. To excite or arouse, especially in a sexual manner, as to cause to experience orgasm.
    19. To experience great pleasure, especially sexual pleasure; in particular, to experience an orgasm.
    20. To kiss; to smooch.
    21. To get high (on a drug).
    22. (especially in an interrogative sentence) To find enjoyment (in behaving in a presumptuous, rude, or intrusive manner).
    23. Indicates annoyance or dismissiveness.

Example Sentences

  • We need to get off at the next subway stop.
  • Don’t forget to get off the phone when you’re done.
  • The kids couldn’t wait to get off the school bus.
  • He told them to get off his property immediately.
  • She managed to get off work early to catch the concert.

On this page you'll find 130 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to get off, such as: abandon, abide, abolish, abscond, adjourn, adopt, approach.

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