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get on

VERB
mount
Synonyms
WEAK
ascend board climb embark enplane entrain go up scale
Antonyms
WEAK
disagree dismount disrobe get off unclothe
VERB
cope, progress
Synonyms
STRONGEST
do get along
WEAK
advance do well enough fare get by make out manage muddle through prosper shift succeed
Antonyms
WEAK
disagree dismount disrobe get off unclothe
VERB
be compatible
Synonyms
STRONGEST
get along
WEAK
agree be friendly concur harmonize hit it off
Antonyms
WEAK
disagree dismount disrobe get off unclothe
VERB
put clothing on
Synonyms
STRONGEST
wear
WEAK
assume attire don draw on dress slip into throw on
Antonyms
WEAK
disagree dismount disrobe get off unclothe

Example Sentences

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“I don’t know what happened. Just thankful to get on base and thankful to come around and score.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Now carriers are turning to satellites to offer zippier speeds that compare to what customers can get on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

NS&I needed to "get on the front foot" to restore investor and savers' confidence, she added.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"We're hopeful to see if they're able to help out and see if we can get on our plane to go home today," added Suez Khan, a 28-year-old artist.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

If I’d known that, I would have made just one big raft after all, because Selkie sometimes slipped down the middle and I had to hold the rafts together for her to get on again.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.