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gets up

VERB

mount; get out of bed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

awake awaken climb stand

WEAK

arise ascend increase move up pile out rise rise and shine roll out scale spring out turn out uprise upspring

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deaden go to sleep

Example Sentences

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She loves to show off her cooking skills on Instagram, where she projects an image of an approachable leader who gets up early on Sundays to bake fresh bread for her family.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Apple even says it gets up to 16 hours of battery life, a few hours shy of the MacBook Air.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

"I didn't like them," Trump said, adding that he now gets up from his desk more regularly, which has improved swelling in his legs.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

The space floats above a sea of tourists in Hollywood buying plastic Oscar statuettes at souvenir shops, but you wouldn’t know it by how quiet it gets up there.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

She gets up early, writes in the Moleskine, and then takes off.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti