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be into

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partake v.
participate v.
specialize v.

VERB

partake

Synonyms

STRONG

consume devour divide engage feed ingest participate receive sample savor sip take

WEAK

be a party to be in on enter into get in the act have a finger in sit in sit in on take part tune in

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain collect gather give offer refuse reject shun starve

WEAK

refrain

VERB

participate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid compete cooperate engage engage in perform play share

STRONG

concur partake strive

WEAK

associate with be a participant be a party to chip in come in enter into get in on get in on the act go into have a hand in have to do with join in latch on lend a hand sit in sit in on take an interest in tune in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block direct hinder impede obstruct prevent stop

WEAK

observe watch

VERB

specialize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

train

STRONG

practice pursue

WEAK

develop oneself in do one's thing go in for have a weakness for limit oneself to practice exclusively study intensively work in

Antonyms

STRONG

stop

WEAK

broaden

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be into

If more than 700,000 children have been dropped in the 12 states that report those figures, “that number’s going to be into the millions” when other states are included, he said.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026

By that point, though, he will be into his 40th year.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

“There’s a younger generation who would be into it,” he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025

‘Oh, I love wallpaper. If I could find a house with some modern wallpaper I would really, really be into that.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

Speaking of, any chance your mom would be into writing me a rec letter for college?

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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