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got 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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got up

But, he said, "we got up and, with these 10 people, we set about making the sparkling wine".

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

"I got up, come down and the car is in my hedge."

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

A new study of 8,700 hedge-fund managers found that frequent job switchers got up to speed much faster than other new hires.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

And on my last morning along the river, I got up early and met Keith Chandler of Jenner-based Watertreks Ecotours at water’s edge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Natalie got up and ran, her shoes echoing loudly on the metal roof of the train car.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz