Past participle for to take the first step, or to commence an action or event
“It might be wise to get going on the project earlier than planned.”
Past participle for to start up a machine, vehicle, process, etc.
“Once I get my computer going again, I'll send you a copy of my manuscript.”
Past participle for to found or establish something
“In fact, he'll pay me to find additional clients in Japan and get another company going over there.”
Past participle for to leave or depart a place
“It's getting late. Isn't it time for you to get going?”
Past participle for to increase one's pace
“We probably need to get going if we want to get to the lake by noon.”
Past participle for to begin to understand or do something competently
Past participle for to bring into existence
Past participle for to begin to move in a given direction
Past participle for to start hurrying to undertake a task
Past participle for to encourage or inspire someone to do something
Past participle for to dislodge or move or shift (something) into a new position
Past participle for to arouse someone
Past participle for to restore to consciousness
Past participle for to take action or do something
Past participle for to begin to move after a period of being inactive
Past participle for to move forward
(of an event or activity) Past participle for to make arrangements or preparations for
Past participle for to revive or come back to life or consciousness
Past participle for to cause to burn or catch fire
(of a state or process) Past participle for to encourage the development of, or increased activity in, something
Past participle for to move or proceed further along a course
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