as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in
he really gets off on being the person in charge of everyone else
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get off (on)
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Not fun for the rest of us just trying to enjoy the game.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
20 June 2025 -
It’s supposed to be a time to bond with your kids, enjoy nature, and maybe escape stresses of day-to-day life.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
20 June 2025
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And there are other reasons to be sanguine about the slide away from books, given what so many of us actually like to read.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
17 June 2025
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The San Diego native liked watching YouTube videos of then-St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina throwing runners out.—
Noah Perkins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 June 2025
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Hayden, who loves playing soccer and other sports, has even used his prosthetic hand to help play tennis.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2025
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The Rockets' front office has a chance to make a big splash this summer, and players love to play under Udoka.—
Matt Levine,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 June 2025
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June 11: By the middle of this week, protesters in more than 45 other cities across America took to the streets, echoing Los Angeles.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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Lead actor Nikhil Siddhartha took to X to address the incident and confirm the safety of all cast and crew members.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 June 2025
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“Get off (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20off%20%28on%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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