get on

Verb

WordNet 3.0

Verb (7)

  1. have smooth relations“My boss and I get along very well”Synonyms: get along withget on withget onget along
  2. get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)Synonyms: boardget on
  3. get up on the back of“mount a horse”Synonyms: hop onmountmount upget onjump onclimb onbestride
  4. grow late or (of time) elapse“It is getting on midnight--let's all go to bed!”Synonyms: get on
  5. appear in a show, on T.V. or radio“The news won't be on tonight”Synonyms: get onbe on
  6. develop in a positive way“He progressed well in school”“My plants are coming along”“Plans are shaping up”Synonyms: progresscome oncome alongadvanceget onget alongshape up
  7. grow old or older“She aged gracefully”“we age every day--what a depressing thought!”“Young men senesce”Synonyms: senesceageget onmaturematurate
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