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get on   (TTS Sound)

The verb get on has 7 senses

• get along with, get on with, get on, get along -- (have smooth relations; "My boss and I get along very well")


• board, get on -- (get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.))


• hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride -- (get up on the back of; "mount a horse")


• get on -- (grow late or (of time) elapse; "It is getting on midnight--let's all go to bed!")


• get on, be on -- (appear in a show, on T.V. or radio; "The news won't be on tonight")


• progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up -- (develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up")


• senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate -- (grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce")