Meaning ofget aroundin English

Verb

1. to avoid or bypass a problem; evade responsibility
   To get around the city, you can use public transportation.
   Synonyms:

   circumventevadeavoidbypassskirtdodge
   Antonyms:

   confrontfaceaddresstacklemeet
2. to move around an obstacle; deviate from a path
   The company tried to get around the regulations by using a loophole.
   Synonyms:

   circumventbypassskirtavoidevadedetour
   Antonyms:

   followconformadherecomplyobey
3. to transport oneself; travel from place to place
   We had to get around the fallen tree to continue our hike.
   Synonyms:

   travelmovecommutejourneyroamwandercirculate
   Antonyms:

   stayremainstopsettle
4. to travel or visit multiple locations; explore various areas
   She likes to get around and visit different countries during her vacation.
   Synonyms:

   traveltourroamwanderexplore
   Antonyms:

   stayremainsettle
5. to circumvent a task; get out of duty
   He tried to get around doing his homework by watching TV instead.
   Synonyms:

   avoidevadedodgeskirtshirk
   Antonyms:

   faceconfronttackleaddressfulfill