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An instruction for someone to get out of the way, usually because the speaker is carrying something and needs a clear pathway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To make progress.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Examples
- He was starting to make his way in the world.
Meaning relationships
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To progress through the water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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To give place or step aside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: give place, give way
Antonyms: none provided
get out of the way
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- make way for the President's motorcade
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: move
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
fer lloc
— to give place or step aside
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Ancient Greek:
παραχωρέω
(parakhōréō)
— to give place or step aside
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Italian:
fare strada
— to give place or step aside
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Italian:
fare passare
— to give place or step aside
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Italian:
fare largo
— to give place or step aside
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Latin:
dēcēdō
— to give place or step aside
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Polish:
schodzić z drogi
— to give place or step aside
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Polish:
zejść z drogi
— to give place or step aside
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Portuguese:
abrir caminho
— to give place or step aside
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Spanish:
abrirse camino
— to give place or step aside
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Spanish:
abrir paso
— to give place or step aside
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Swedish:
bana väg
— to give place or step aside
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Yiddish:
אָפּראַמען דעם וועג
(opramen dem veg)
— to give place or step aside