verb
- Leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc..
- Be relieved of one's duties temporarily.
- Transfer.
- usage: "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia"
- Cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case.
- usage: "The lawyer got him off, even though there was no doubt in everybody's mind that he killed his wife"
- Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action.
- usage: "She gets away with murder"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
- Enjoy in a sexual way.
- usage: "He gets off on shoes"
- Alight from (a horse.
- Get out of quickly.
- usage: "The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car"
- synonyms: hop out
- Send via the postal service.
- usage: "I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
- synonyms: mail
- Get high, stoned, or drugged.
- usage: "He trips every weekend"
- Deliver verbally.
- usage: "He got off the best line I've heard in a long time"
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