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View synonyms for

get into

verb

  1. intr to enter
  2. intr to reach (a destination)

    the train got into London at noon

  3. to get dressed in (clothes)
  4. intr to preoccupy or obsess (a person's emotions or thoughts)

    what's got into him tonight?

  5. to assume or cause to assume (a specified condition, habit, etc)

    to get into debt

    get a person into a mess

  6. to be elected to or cause to be elected to

    to get into Parliament

  7. informal.
    usually intr to become or cause to become familiar with (a skill)

    once you get into driving you'll enjoy it

  8. informal.
    usually intr to develop or cause to develop an absorbing interest in (a hobby, subject, or book)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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However, the fall was in part due to a reduction in the number of people trying to get into the US in the first place.

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Hemagglutinin, which is the H part of the virus' name and is related to severity of infection, is attached to the surface of the virus, helping it get into cells.

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Mr Murtagh got into gaming and building computers at 10 or 11-years-old and always knew "I wanted to be a hacker or work in security".

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Almost all areas, away from the far north of Scotland, will get into the twenties Celsius on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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As the adage goes, those who turn a look probably will get into Simon Says’ book, but those who don’t quite turn a look will still get into the party.

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