What is another word for gets a technicality?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɛts ɐ tˈɛknɪkˈalɪti] (IPA)

"Gets a technicality" is a phrase commonly used to describe a situation in which someone is granted a favorable outcome due to a minor, often obscure detail or rule. Synonyms for this phrase include "exploits a loophole," "capitalizes on a technicality," "benefits from a technicality," and "takes advantage of a technicality." Other similar phrases include "wins on a technicality," "cashes in on a technicality," and "skates by on a technicality." In legal contexts, this may be referred to as "getting off on a technicality," indicating that the person has been acquitted or released due to a legal technicality rather than their actual innocence or guilt.

Synonyms for Gets a technicality:

  • v.

    cop a plea
    • get off on a technicality
    • ,
    • plea-bargain
    • .

What are the hypernyms for Gets a technicality?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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