get into

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get into

verb gets into · getting into · got into · gotten into

To move into (an object), such that one ends up inside it. She got into the car.
To put on (an item of clothing). I'm soaking wet. I need to get into some dry clothes.
To reach into or interact with (an object). The small child got into everything.
To become involved or interested in (a discussion, issue, or activity); to come to enjoy (something). He got into politics.
To enter (an unfavourable state). How did we get into such a mess?
To cause to behave uncharacteristically; to possess. I don't know what's gotten into that child.
To interrogate in order to arrive at a deeper understanding. Arteta could not wait to get into his players during the drinks break and they re-emerged with greater intensity
To penetrate (someone) sexually.
To owe money to (someone); to become involved in something unsavory. He's gotten into the gang to the tune of five grand.
To argue about or discuss (something). Oh let's not get into that again.

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verb to move into an object, such that one ends up inside it

Español	entrar en, entrar a, meterse a, meterse en, subirse a, adentrarse en
Português	entrar em

verb to become involved in a discussion or issue

Español	entrar en, meterse en, adentrarse en
Português	entrar em, meter-se em

verb to enter an unfavourable state

Español	caer en

verb to make behave uncharacteristically

Português	dar

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@misc{get_into_2026,
  title = {get into},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20into},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}