Meaning of get out of something In English

• 0 to avoid doing something that you do not want to do, or to escape responsibility for something:

  • If I can get out of going to the meeting tonight, I will.

• 1 to stop doing an activity:

  • I used to work out every day, but I’ve gotten out of the habit.

  • Lately I've gotten out of reading novels.

  • Hey, get out of the way (= move), I want to put these boxes there.