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get off in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. alight from (a horse)
    unhorse  dismount  light  get off  get down 
  2. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
    "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
    get off  get away  get by  get out  escape 
  3. cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case
    "The lawyer got him off, even though there was no doubt in everybody's mind that he killed his wife"
    get off 
  4. deliver verbally
    "He got off the best line I've heard in a long time"
    get off 
  5. transfer
    "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia"
    send  get off  send off 
  6. get high, stoned, or drugged
    "He trips every weekend"
    trip  trip out  turn on  get off 
  7. send via the postal service
    "I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
    mail  get off 
  8. get out of quickly
    "The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car"
    hop out  get off 
  9. leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
    get off 
  10. enjoy in a sexual way
    "He gets off on shoes"
    get off 
  11. be relieved of one's duties temporarily
    get off 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


get off in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
  2. (verb) To move (something) from being on top of(something else) to not being on top of it.
  3. (verb) To disembark from mass transportation, such as a bus or train.
  4. (verb) (idiom) To stop (doing something), to desist from (doing something).
  5. (verb) To stop using a piece of equipment.
  6. (verb) To move from being on (something) to not being on it.
  7. (verb) To complete a shift or a day's work.
  8. (verb) To stop touching or interfering with something or someone.
  9. (verb) (slang) To have sex.
  10. (verb) (idiom/slang) "(by extension)" to become sexually aroused
  11. (verb) (idiom) to incur (mild) consequences
  12. (verb) To fall asleep
  13. (verb) "((In an interrogative sentence))" To observe a boundary in some (usually disapproved of) behaviour.
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