get out of bed

VERB

rise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

climb grow lift move up push up rocket soar surge

STRONG

arise arouse aspire awake levitate mount rouse scale sprout surface surmount tower up

WEAK

be erect be located be situated blast off bob up come up get steeper get to one's feet go uphill have foundation pile out reach up rise and shine rise up roll out sit up slope upwards stand up straighten up sweep upward turn out upspring

Antonyms

STRONGEST

descend

STRONG

calm drop fall lull sleep

WEAK

comply cooperate decline decrease give in go along lessen lower recede regress slump

VERB

waken

Synonyms

STRONG

arise arouse awake awaken bestir call nudge prod rise rouse shake stir stretch

WEAK

be roused bring to life come to get up open one's eyes rise and shine roll out tumble out turn out wake up

Antonyms

STRONG

calm deaden discourage go to sleep lull sleep

VERB

wake/waken

Synonyms

WEAK

arise awake awaken be roused bestir bring to life call come to get up nudge open one's eyes prod rise rise and shine roll out rouse shake stir stretch tumble out turn out wake up

Antonyms

WEAK

discourage dissuade nap sleep

Example Sentences

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He has met his lawyer in a wheelchair on multiple occasions, in some cases struggling to get out of bed, and has reportedly shown signs of malnutrition, according to Qiang.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

When the alarm rings, I get out of bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“On my worst days, my garden was a reason to get out of bed in the morning, and the one thing that made me smile,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Then I make myself get out of bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

He could no longer drag himself upstairs to the nursery; in fact he could scarcely get out of bed.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

get out of bed

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