Noun getaway has 2 senses
  1. pickup, getaway - the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"
    --1 is a kind of acceleration
  2. getaway, lam - a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
    --2 is a kind of escape, flight
    Derived form: verb get away1
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