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getting around (to)

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present participle of get around (to)

Synonyms & Antonyms of getting around (to)

as in getting down (to), getting round (to)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for getting around (to)

getting down (to),
getting round (to)

establishing,
fathering,
founding,
instituting,
organizing,
pioneering,
setting up,
spawning

adopting,
embracing,
taking on,
taking up

creating,
generating,
inaugurating,
initiating,
innovating,
inventing,
originating

beginning,
commencing,
embarking (on or upon),
entering (into or upon),
falling (to),
getting off,
kicking off,
launching,
leading off,
opening,
starting,
striking (into)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for getting around (to)

concluding,
ending,
finishing,
terminating

ceasing,
desisting,
discontinuing,
halting,
knocking off,
laying off,
quitting,
stopping

closing,
completing

abandoning,
forsaking,
leaving

abolishing,
demolishing,
destroying,
exterminating,
extinguishing,
phasing out

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“Getting around (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/getting%20around%20%28to%29. Accessed 23 May. 2022.

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