get around Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb be released or become known; of news
    break; get out.
    • News of her death broke in the morning
  2. verb avoid something unpleasant or laborious
    short-circuit; go around; bypass.
    • You cannot bypass these rules!
  3. verb be a social swinger; socialize a lot
    swing.
  4. verb move around; move from place to place
    get about.
    • How does she get around without a car?

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