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THESAURUS
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RELATED WORDS : all get out coming and going easy going get get a line get a load get a look get a noseful get a whiff get about get across get ahead get along get along with get around get around to get at get away get away with get back get back at get behind get by get cracking get down get dressed get even get even with get hitched with get hold get hold of get in get in touch get in touch with get into get it get it on get it over get laid get married get moving get off get off the ground get on get on with get one's lumps get onto get out get out of get over get rid of get rolling get started get stuck get the best get the better of get the goods get the hang get the hang of get the jump get the picture get through get to get to be get to grips get together get under one's skin get up get weaving get well get wind get wise get with it get word get worse going going ashore going away going on going strong going to jerusalem going under keep going know what's going on

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb get going has 2 senses

• get going(v = verb.motion) go, start - begin or set in motion; "I start at eight in the morning"; "Ready, set, go!"
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

• get going(v = verb.change) bestir oneself, get cracking, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving - start to be active; "Get cracking, please!"
is one way to begin, commence, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s

THESAURUS

get going

attack, be off, beat it, begone, break in, bundle, bustle, chase, clear out, crowd, dash, dash off, dash on, dive into, double-time, enter on, enter upon, fall to, festinate, flake off, get, get busy, get cracking, get in there, get lost, get moving, get off, get out, get squared away, get under way, get with it, git, go to it, hasten, hit the road, hop to it, hurry, hurry on, hurry through, hurry up, hurry-scurry, hustle, jump to it, launch into, leap, light into, lose no time, make a beginning, make a move, make haste, make yourself scarce, move quickly, pitch in, pitch into, plunge, plunge into, post, press on, push on, race, run, rush, rush through, sail into, scamper, scram, scramble, scurry, scuttle, set a course, set about, set at, set to, set to work, shove off, spurt, start in, start up, tackle, take on, tear, turn to, undertake, vamoose, wade into, warm up

ROGET THESAURUS

get going

Journey

VB travel, journey, course, take a journey, go a journey, take a walk, go out for walk, have a run, take the air, flit, take wing, migrate, emigrate, trek, rove, prowl, roam, range, patrol, pace up and down, traverse, scour the country, traverse the country, peragrate, circumambulate, perambulate, nomadize, wander, ramble, stroll, saunter, hover, go one's rounds, straggle, gad, gad about, expatiate, walk, march, step, tread, pace, plod, wend, go by shank's mare, promenade, trudge, tramp, stalk, stride, straddle, strut, foot it, hoof it, stump, bundle, bowl along, toddle, paddle, tread a path, take horse, ride, drive, trot, amble, canter, prance, fisk, frisk, caracoler, caracole, gallop, embark, board, set out, hit the road, get going, get underway, peg on, jog on, wag on, shuffle on, stir one's stumps, bend one's steps, bend one's course, make one's way, find one's way, wend one's way, pick one's way, pick one's way, thread one's way, plow one's way, slide, glide, coast, skim, skate, march in procession, file on, defile, go to, repair to, resort to, hie to, betake oneself to.

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