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Synonyms for getaway in English

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getaway:
- getaway; lam; pickup

English

Detailed Synonyms for getaway in English

getaway:

getaway [the ~] noun

the getaway

– a rapid escape (as by criminals) ¹
the getaway; the lam
– a rapid escape (as by criminals) ¹
- getaway [the ~] noun
  - the thieves made a clean getaway¹
- lam [the ~] noun
  - after the expose he had to take it on the lam¹
the getaway

– the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration ¹
the pickup; the getaway
– the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration ¹
- pickup [the ~] noun
  - his car has a lot of pickup¹
- getaway [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "getaway":

pickup; acceleration
lam; escape; flight

Related Definitions for "getaway":

a rapid escape (as by criminals)¹
- the thieves made a clean getaway¹
the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University