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get off vs avoid

avoid vs get off

get off and avoid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get off No No Yes No
avoid No No Yes No
As verbs, avoid is a hypernym of get off; that is, avoid is a word with a broader meaning than get off:
  • get off: escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
  • avoid: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
get off (verb) avoid (verb)
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case refrain from certain foods or beverages
deliver verbally declare invalid
transfer prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
get high, stoned, or drugged refrain from doing something
send via the postal service
alight from (a horse)
get out of quickly
leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
enjoy in a sexual way
be relieved of one's duties temporarily
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