getting down (to)

present participle of get down (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for getting down (to)
setting up
Verb
  • The Environmental Protection Agency has more information on setting up a clean room here.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Crews have spent days setting up on the site.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Getting down (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/getting%20down%20%28to%29. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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