utter vs get off

get off vs utter

utter is an adjective but get off is not an adjective.

utter and get off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
utter	No	Yes	Yes	No
get off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get off is a hyponym of utter; that is, get off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utter:

utter: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
get off: deliver verbally

Other hyponyms of utter include blaspheme, curse, cuss, imprecate, swear, wish, call out, cry, cry out, exclaim, outcry, shout, clamor, clamour, shout out, vociferate, marvel, voice, raise, breathe, drop, pour out, platitudinize, say, represent, say, state, tell, pooh-pooh, hurl, throw, hate.

utter (adjective)	get off (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

utter (verb)	get off (verb)
express in speech	escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise	cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)	deliver verbally
put into circulation	transfer
	get high, stoned, or drugged
	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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