 get_in |
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| 1. | [ verb ] to come or go into | |
| Synonyms: | enter come_in go_into move_into go_in get_into | |
| Examples: | : "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" |
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| Related terms: | exit penetrate board intrude_on turn_in intrude dock pop_in re-enter take_the_field take_water file_in walk_in call_at enter_upon accede_to move_in | |
| 2. | [ verb ] be installed | |
| Synonyms: | enter come_in go_into move_into get_into go_in | |
| Examples: | "These pieces go in here" |
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| Related terms: | exit penetrate board intrude_on dock intrude re-enter pop_in turn_in file_in take_water walk_in call_at take_the_field enter_upon move_in entrance entrance | |
| 3. | [ verb ] succeed in a big way; get to the top | |
| Synonyms: | make_it go_far arrive | |
| Examples: | "After he published his book, he had arrived" "I don't know whether I can make it in science!" "You will go far, my boy!" |
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| Related terms: | succeed | |
| 4. | [ verb ] to surrender someone or something to another | |
| Synonyms: | deliver hand_over turn_in fork_out fork_over fork_up render | |
| Examples: | "the guard delivered the criminal to the police" "render up the prisoners" "render the town to the enemy" "fork over the money" |
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| Related terms: | pass bail give_away deliverer | |
| 5. | [ verb ] secure a place in a college, university, etc. | |
| Synonyms: | get_into | |
| Related terms: | obtain | |
| 6. | [ verb ] move into (a station) of trains | |
| Synonyms: | move_in draw_in pull_in | |
| Examples: | "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station" |
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| Related terms: | pull_out arrive close_in | |
| Similar spelling: |
get_on get_down |
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