GET IN Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

get in

verb

Definition of get in

as in to arrive

to get to a destination it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi

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Recent Examples of get in Like so many other fashion retailers, Abercrombie is getting in on the end-of-summer Labor Day sales. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026 Their close friendship is most important to her, and nobody will get in the way of that, even an impossibly lovable Canadian like Paul Baker. — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026 Like Larry, Jules is married and has a family, but that doesn’t get in the way of their affair. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 While tensions rise with Bill Bevilaqua and Quiet Ray, Tyson appears to get in over his head, and Mitch and Spencer grow closer. — Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for get in

Recent Examples of Synonyms for get in

Verb

Donyell Malen seems to have been transformed from decent winger into prime Marco van Basten since arriving in Rome from Aston Villa last season, so if that remarkable form continues, Gian Piero Gasperini’s side could well surprise a few people.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
The muffed punt, dropped by Oregon’s Evan Stewart, should have drawn a penalty on Boise State’s coverage team, as Jameson Perry came within inches of making contact with Stewart just before the ball arrived.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of arrive

Verb

Warranty obligations, supply chain disruption, contractual risks, reputational costs and other company-specific exposures may come with limited capacity, restrictive terms or pricing that makes conventional transfer unattractive.

— Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The family brunch also comes with pitchers of sangria or mimosas.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of come

Verb

All Vicki wants to do is get through this dinner and then read her Bible — she’s being nailed to the cross like Jesus was by those Judases, Emily and Jenn.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
Now the state needs to get through September without severe storms knocking leaves off trees.

— Blaise Mesa, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of get through

Verb

Mercury's rough surface, continually reshaped by debris hurled from impact craters, may have hidden the true extent of the loss, according to the researchers whose findings appear in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026
What was especially strange was that the initial rumors of the move appeared while the Avs were still in the playoffs.

— Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of appear

Verb

Slavia Prague The Czech champions briefly threatened an upset against Barcelona in the league phase last season, going ahead in sub-zero temperatures in Prague before the Catalan side turned up the heat to win 4-2.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
After Charles Robinson was knocked out of the match for a few minutes, Rhodes turned up the heat.

— Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026