got about

past tense of get about

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for got about
Verb
  • Zoning, including single-family-exclusive zoning, first spread across the US in the early 20th century (before that, development was far more freewheeling and improvised).
    Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 7 July 2025
  • Associated Press The Context The Daily Beast article quickly spread across social media, where Cruz faced criticism over the trip.
    Andrew Stanton Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Since at least 2009, a persistent rumor has circulated on the Internet that farting (passing gas) burns up to 67 calories per fart.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said investigators were able to identify the suspect after his photo circulated in the media.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Got about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/got%20about. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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