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get off (on)

verb

Definition of get off (on)next
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)
  1. enjoy
  2. savor
  3. like
  4. love
  5. take to
  6. relish
Verb
  • The rest of the women have pretty much accepted Vicki’s temperament by now and mostly operate around her, enjoying the refreshing Miami energy after the bumpiness of the previous parties.
    — Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The radical AfD in Germany and moderating National Rally in France are both focused on ending immigration and enjoy support from voters wary of escalating conflict with Russia.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of enjoy
Verb
  • In a month without much to savor, this is when Houston can take solace.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026
  • Like its predecessor in the space, Lanna will be a full-service restaurant, a place to unwind and savor each bite.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of savor
Verb
  • Meanwhile, players like tight end Mike Gesicki (five catches, 78 yards, one touchdown) and running back Chase Brown (56 rushing yards, 22 receiving yards, one touchdown) opened the season on a strong note.
    — Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Consensus is overrated Chang likes to argue — with friends, over food.
    — Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of like
Verb
  • Some of these moments involve Ned’s imperfect yet still undeniably loving rapport with his son.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The building has existed as some version of a hotel or inn since the mid-1800s, but the iteration most locals knew and loved closed in 1999 and remained closed until 2023.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of love
Verb
  • He was taken to Newton-Wellesley Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    — Brandon Truitt, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • The person had been taken to University Hospital in Columbia but later died from injuries suffered in the crash.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
Definition of take to
Verb
  • Maeve wakes up unhinged, manipulating her not-grandson Eddie (Anson Boon) and relishing a gunfight that leaves a hole in her husband’s chest like a typical partner might celebrate a birthday party.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Anything which has depth in terms of story, treatment and performance, at the same time gives you something to relish, excites and challenges a filmmaker.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of relish
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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 26 Sep. 2026.

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