Related Words for get the nod

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make the cut
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the chop
/x/
Phrase, Verb
go in for
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pick out
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the spot
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the best of
/x//
Phrase, Verb
snag
/
Noun
have it
//
Phrase, Verb
take something as read
//x//
Phrase, Verb
get with the program
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
take the lead
/x/
Phrase, Verb
punt
/
Noun
get it
//
Phrase, Verb
take it
//
Phrase, Verb
have a seat
/x/
Phrase, Verb
go by the board
//x/
Phrase, Verb
get a kick out of
/x///
Phrase, Verb
make a move
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the mark
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take the cake
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get it on
///
Phrase, Verb
say the word
/x/
Phrase, Verb
settle for
/x/
Phrase, Verb
toe the mark
/x/
Phrase, Verb
knock down
//
Phrase, Verb
get on the stick
//x/
Phrase, Verb
sweep the board
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pick
/
Verb
walk over
//x
Phrase, Verb
hit the nail on the head
/x//x/
Phrase, Verb
get at
//
Phrase, Verb
stand up and be counted
////x
Phrase, Verb
cut it
//
Phrase, Verb
pick on
//
Phrase, Verb
take the hint
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the hay
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the better of
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
give something a miss
//xx/
Phrase, Verb
jump the queue
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cut the mustard
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
knuckle down
/x/
Phrase, Verb
make it
//
Phrase, Verb
take the initiative
/xx/xx
Phrase, Verb
say no
/x
Phrase, Verb
tune in
/x
Phrase, Verb
get the sack
/x/
Phrase, Verb
grab
/
Noun
hit the jackpot
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
grasp the nettle
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit it big
///
Phrase, Verb
jump at
//
Phrase, Verb
get there
//
Phrase, Verb
get the memo
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
move along
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the show on the road
/x//x/
Phrase, Verb
seal the deal
/x/
Phrase, Verb
turn up trumps
///
Phrase, Verb
get in on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the picture
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit on
//
Phrase, Verb
strike a chord
/x/
Phrase, Verb
turn down
//
Phrase, Verb
get off the ground
//x/
Phrase, Verb
pass muster
//x
Phrase, Verb
walk down the aisle
//x/
Phrase, Verb
take a hint
/x/
Phrase, Verb
scoop up
//
Phrase, Verb
take the plunge
/x/
Phrase, Verb
dig in
/x
Phrase, Verb
fit the bill
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take a bow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
do the honors
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
toe the line
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clap eyes on
///
Phrase, Verb
take a gamble
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
look sharp
//
Phrase, Verb
accede
x/
Verb
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accomplish
x/x
Verb
achieved
x/
Adjective
achievement
x/x
Noun
acquiesce
xx/
Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
activate
/xx
Verb
add
/
Verb, Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adopt
x/
Verb
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
affirmative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
afford
x/
Verb
aim
/
Noun, Verb
allow
x/
Verb
amaze
x/
Verb, Noun
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
approval
x/x
Noun
are
/
Noun
arid
/x
Adjective
arrange
x/
Verb, Noun
arrest
x/
Noun, Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
ascend
x/
Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
assemble
x/x
Verb
assent
x/
Noun, Verb
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
assume
x/
Verb
attach
x/
Verb
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attain
x/
Verb
attempt
x/
Noun, Verb
attract
x/
Verb
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
baffle
/x
Noun, Verb
be
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
become
x/
Verb
been
/
Verb
beget
x/
Verb
begin
x/
Verb, Noun
believe
x/
Verb
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
blink
/
Noun, Verb
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
bought
/
Noun
bow
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
break in
/x
Phrase, Verb
break up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
bring
/
Verb
bring forth
//
Phrase, Verb
bugger off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
build
/
Verb, Noun
buzz off
//
Phrase, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
call for
//
Phrase, Verb
camp
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
can
/
Verb, Noun
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
caress
x/
Noun, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
carry away
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
carry off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
catch
/
Verb, Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cease
/
Verb, Noun
charter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chimeric
x/x
Adjective
choose
/
Verb, Noun
circumvent
xx/
Verb
claim
/
Noun, Verb
climb
/
Verb, Noun
collapse
x/
Noun, Verb
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
come by
//
Phrase, Verb
come in
/x
Phrase, Verb
come into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
come up
//
Phrase, Verb
come upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
commence
x/
Verb
communicate
x/xx
Verb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
compel
x/
Verb
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
comprehend
xx/
Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
conquer
/x
Verb
consult
x/
Verb, Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
convey
x/
Verb
convince
x/
Verb
count
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
crack up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
curtsey
/x
Noun, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
deleterious
xx/xx
Adjective
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
derive
x/
Verb
descend
x/
Verb, Noun
deserve
x/
Verb
determine
x/x
Verb
develop
x/x
Verb
dig
/
Verb, Noun
discover
x/x
Verb, Noun
display
x/
Noun, Verb
dispose
x/
Verb, Noun
disseminate
x/xx
Verb
do
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
dope
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
download
/x
Verb, Noun
doze
/
Verb, Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
draw in
/x
Phrase, Verb
dreamland
/x
Noun
drift
/
Noun, Verb
drill
/
Noun, Verb
drink
/
Noun, Verb
drive
/
Noun, Verb
drop
/
Noun, Verb
earn
/
Verb, Noun
eat
/
Verb, Noun
elicit
x/x
Verb, Adjective
elude
x/
Verb
embark
x/
Verb
emerge
x/
Verb, Noun
enable
x/x
Verb
encourage
x/x
Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
endorsement
x/x
Noun
engage
x/
Verb
engender
x/x
Verb
enjoy
x/
Verb
enjoyment
x/x
Noun
enlist
x/
Verb, Noun
ensure
x/
Verb
enter
/x
Verb, Noun
entice
x/
Verb
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
establish
x/x
Verb
evacuate
x/xx
Verb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
experience
x/xx
Noun, Verb
explore
x/
Verb, Noun
express
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
extort
x/
Verb, Adjective
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
extricate
/xx
Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
fasten
/x
Verb
father
/x
Noun, Verb
feather
/x
Noun, Verb
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fetch
/
Verb, Noun
file
/
Noun, Verb
find
/
Verb, Noun
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
fire
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fix
/
Verb, Noun
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
follow
/x
Verb, Noun