Synonyms and Antonyms of get down

synonym (synonym of get down)

antonym (antonym of get down)

hypernym (get down IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • alight from (a horse) (verb.motion)
    come down, descend, fall, go down
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (verb.motion)
     
  • lower (one's body) as by kneeling (verb.motion)
    move
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)
     
  • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted (verb.emotion)
    discourage
    deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged (verb.emotion)
     
  • move something or somebody to a lower position (verb.motion)
    displace, move
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
     
  • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking (verb.consumption)
    consume, have, ingest, take, take in
    serve oneself to, or consume regularly (verb.consumption)
     
  • put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. (verb.communication)
    write
    communicate or express by writing (verb.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF get down relation)

  • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted (verb.emotion)
    chill
    depress or discourage (verb.emotion)
     
  • move something or somebody to a lower position (verb.motion)
    reef
    lower and bring partially inboard (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    depress
    lower (prices or markets) (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    dip
    lower briefly (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    incline
    lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow (verb.motion)
     
  • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking (verb.consumption)
    bolt
    swallow hastily (verb.consumption)
     
  • put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. (verb.communication)
    transcribe
    write out from speech, notes, etc. (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    notate
    put into notation, as of music or choreography (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    dash down, dash off
    write down hastily (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    note, take down
    make a written note of (verb.communication)
     
  • take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)
    recommence
    begin again (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    strike out
    set out on a course of action (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fall
    begin vigorously (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    jump off
    set off quickly, usually with success (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    get to
    arrive at the point of (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    auspicate
    commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    attack
    set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    break in
    start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    launch, plunge
    begin with vigor (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    come on
    occur or become available (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    embark, enter
    set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    bestir oneself, get cracking, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving
    start to be active (verb.change)
     

cause (cause to relations of get down)

  • move something or somebody to a lower position (verb.motion)
    come down, descend, fall, go down
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (verb.motion)
     

verb group (get down is verb group of ....)

  • take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)
    begin
    begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language (verb.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from get down)

domain category (get down is domain category of ....)

  • alight from (a horse) (verb.motion)
    horseback riding, riding
    travel by being carried on horseback (noun.act)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym cause verb group derivation bring down let down dismount get off swallow cast down end terminate elate bring up elevate get up write consume discourage come down displace move recommence strike out fall jump off get to come down descend fall go down begin beginning commencement start entrant beginner initiate
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. bring down, let down, lower, take down . dismount, get off, light, unhorse . swallow . cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit . put down, set down, write down . begin, commence, get, set about, set out, start, start out . elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift . bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise . end, terminate . come down, descend, fall, go down . move . discourage . displace, move . consume, have, ingest, take, take in . write . chill . reef . depress . dip . incline . bolt . transcribe . notate . dash down, dash off . note, take down . recommence . strike out . fall . jump off . get to . auspicate . attack . break in . launch, plunge . come on . embark, enter . bestir oneself, get cracking, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving . come down, descend, fall, go down . begin . dismount . depressant, downer, sedative, sedative drug . demoralisation, demoralization . discouragement, disheartenment, dismay . dejection . depressant . letting down, lowering . lower, lower berth . deglutition, drink, swallow . beginning, commencement, start . start . entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter . beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro . beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time . horseback riding, riding


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