Get round

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo move to the other side of (something, such as an obstruction) by deviating from a direct course or following a curved path.

"The tide was too high, and we couldn't get around the rocks."

2.verbTo avoid or bypass an obstacle.

"Tax consultants look for ways to get around the law."

3.verbTo circumvent the obligation and performance of a chore; to get out of.

"How did you get around having to write the executive report?"

4.verbTo transport oneself from place to place.

"Granny uses a wheelchair to get around."

5.verbTo visit numerous different places.

6.verbTo be sexually promiscuous.

"Wow, she really gets around."

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