get started
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get started
verb gets started · getting started · got started · gotten started
- To begin an activity. Come on guys, settle down, it's time to get started
- To begin (an activity or event); to get something to start. Get the car started and then we can set off.
- To cause (someone) to start talking about something in length. He is also an avid photographer and falconer. Don't get him started talking about his birds because he won't stop for a while.
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verb 1. (intransitive) to begin
| Español | ponerse en marcha |
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verb 2. (''transitive'') to begin
| Español | poner en marcha |
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verb 3. cause someone to start talking in length
| Español | dar cuerda |
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| Português | começar |
| Français | lancer |
Talk about this word "get started." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/get%20started. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. get started. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/get%20started "get started." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/get%20started.
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@misc{get_started_2026,
title = {get started},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20started},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
