got off (on)

verb

past tense of get off (on)
as in enjoyed
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 got off (on)
  1. enjoyed
  2. loved
  3. liked
  4. savored
Verb
  • Canha enjoyed his time on the show but said cooking under a time constraint proved to be about as difficult as hitting a 100 mph fastball.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
  • Last year, the club ripped off 10 straight games entering the break and enjoyed notable surges the prior seasons as well.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 15 July 2026
Definition of enjoyed
Verb
  • Pop crossovers, polished ballads and the young seeds of bro-country were what populated the radio, but Church loved harder rock influences, outlaw heroes, and even the Muscle Shoals soul.
    — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2026
  • The quaint downtown is easily walkable and peppered with shops that have been family run for generations and restaurants loved by all ages.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
Definition of loved
Verb
  • Which Beyoncé song would Hart have liked to work into Lestat’s music as an influence?
    — Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • Everything changed when the club were approached with the information that Glasner liked the idea of joining them.
    — Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of liked
Verb
  • Trout savored every moment with friends and family, including his two sons, in the festivities.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • And Caglianone savored it with his dad, Jeff, who threw to him in the contest in Philadelphia.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Definition of savored
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