verb
- Be released or become known; of news.
- usage: "News of her death broke in the morning"
- Avoid something unpleasant or laborious.
- usage: "You cannot bypass these rules"
- synonyms: bypass, short-circuit, go around
- Be a social swinger; socialize a lot.
- synonyms: swing
- Move around; move from place to place.
- usage: "How does she get around without a car"
- synonyms: get about
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