The phrase "gotten out of the way" implies moving aside, making room, or clearing a path. Some antonyms for this phrase could include blocking, hindering, obstructing, or impeding. These words suggest an action that stops or slows down movement, and creates an obstacle to progression. Alternatively, synonyms for the phrase "gotten out of the way" could include making way, yielding, accommodating, or giving space. These words suggest a more cooperative action, where movement becomes smoother and more fluid, and everyone involved is working together to create a clear path forward.