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Synonyms for get on with

  • verb

Most common

get on keep on start continue

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Get on — to proceed with; to begin or continue, especially after an interruption

get on, keep on, start, continue, begin, proceed, commence

2. Get along

get along, hit it off informal

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To proceed with; to begin or continue, especially after an interruption.

    I have to get on with my spring cleaning.

  2. v. 2

    To have a good relationship with.

    Peter is not easy to get on with.

Example sentences

  • start As soon as it gets dark, the fireworks will start.
  • continue We have to continue doing this until it gets done.

By length

5 letters
start1, begin2
7 letters
proceed2
8 letters
continue3, commence2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (begin2 = 2 syllables).