Antonyms for get going
Grammar : Interj, verb |
Spell : goh-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgoʊ ɪŋ |
- appease
- arrive
- banish
- be born
- block
- bore
- break
- break off
- break up
- calm
- cancel
- cease
- check
- close
- come
- comfort
- complete
- conclude
- confuse
- consummate
- continue
- create
- dally
- dampen
- decline
- decrease
- defuse
- delay
- demolish
- depress
- destroy
- detach
- deter
- die
- differ
- disagree
- disappear
- disarrange
- discharge
- disconnect
- discontinue
- discourage
- disenchant
- disestablish
- dishearten
- dismiss
- disorder
- disorganize
- disperse
- dissuade
- disturb
- disunite
- drop
- dull
- eject
- end
- enter
- expel
- face
- fail
- fall
- finish
- fire
- fix
- give up
- halt
- hide
- hinder
- hold
- hurt
- ignore
- keep
- leave
- leave alone
- lessen
- let go
- lose
- lower
- lull
- make happy
- mismatch
- mix up
- move
- nap
- neglect
- oppose
- order
- oust
- pacify
- pause
- please
- prevent
- put out
- quiet
- raze
- refuse
- regress
- reject
- release
- remain
- repress
- rest
- retreat
- retrogress
- return
- ruin
- scatter
- shrink
- shun
- sleep
- slow
- slump
- soften
- soothe
- stay
- stop
- suppress
- surrender
- tire
- tranquilize
- unfasten
- unfit
- unlink
- unsettle
- upset
- wait
- weaken
- yield
Definition of get going
Origin :- verbal noun from go (v.), c.1300. Going to "be about to" is from late 15c. To go while the going is good is from 1916. Goings-on attested from 1775; going over is 1872 as "scolding," 1919 as "inspection."
- As in scat : interj go away
- As in move : verb be in motion, put in motion
- As in move : verb motivate, influence
- As in organize : verb arrange, systematize
- As in pitch in : verb help out
- As in proceed : verb physically or mentally carry on, carry out
- As in rouse : verb stimulate, excite
- As in start : verb begin; come into existence
- As in stimulate : verb excite, provoke
- As in begin : verb start
- As in begin : verb come into being; become functional
- As in rise and shine : verb get out of bed
- As in commence : verb start action
- As in engage : verb interconnect; bring into operation
- As in found : verb bring into being
- As in get the lead out : verb hurry
- As in go : verb advance, proceed physically
Synonyms for get going
- abscond
- activate
- actualize
- actuate
- adapt
- adjust
- advance
- advocate
- affect
- aggravate
- agitate
- aid
- anger
- animate
- appear
- apply
- approach
- arise
- arouse
- ask for it
- attach
- attack
- awaken
- away with you
- be born
- be off
- be off with you
- be responsible for
- beat it
- begin
- begone
- bestir
- blow
- break ground
- break the ice
- bring
- bring about
- bring to pass
- bring up
- buckle down
- bud
- budge
- bug
- bug off
- bug out
- build a fire under
- bustle
- carry
- catalogue
- cause
- challenge
- change
- chip in
- classify
- climb
- codify
- combine
- come forth
- come into being
- come into existence
- come out
- come through
- commence
- commove
- compose
- constitute
- construct
- continue
- contribute
- contribute work
- convert
- cooperate
- coordinate
- correlate
- crawl
- craze
- create
- crop up
- cross
- cruise
- dawn
- decamp
- deepen
- depart
- derive from
- dislocate
- dispose
- disturb
- do
- do one's bit
- dovetail
- draw up
- drift
- drive
- dynamize
- effect
- elate
- emanate
- embark
- embark on
- emerge
- encourage
- endow
- energize
- engender
- enhance
- enliven
- enter
- enter on
- enter upon
- erect
- escape
- establish
- eventuate
- excite
- exhilarate
- exit
- fall to
- fan
- fare
- fashion
- fasten
- fire
- fire up
- fit
- fix
- flee
- flow
- fly
- foment
- form
- formulate
- foster
- found
- frame
- galvanize
- generate
- germinate
- get
- get a move on
- get away
- get cracking
- get going
- get it on
- get lost
- get off
- get on with
- get one going
- get one started
- get one's feet wet
- get out
- get out from under my feet
- get out of my sight
- get out of my way
- get show on road
- get together
- get under way
- get up
- git
- give birth to
- give impulse
- give rise to
- glide
- go
- go ahead
- go away
- go into
- go on
- go to it
- goad
- grab
- greet the day
- group
- grow out of
- happen
- harmonize
- head for
- heighten
- help
- help; get busy
- hie
- hightail
- hit the ground running
- hit the road
- hook
- hop to it
- hurry
- hustle
- impel
- impress
- inaugurate
- incite
- induce
- inflame
- initiate
- innervate
- innerve
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- institute
- intensate
- intensify
- interact
- interlace
- interlock
- intermesh
- interplay
- introduce
- issue
- issue forth
- jazz
- join
- join in
- journey
- juice
- jump
- jump in
- jump into
- key up
- kick off
- kindle
- lam
- launch
- lay foundation
- lay foundation for
- lead
- lead off
- leap
- leave
- lend a hand
- lick into shape
- light
- light out
- line up
- lock
- locomote
- look after
- look alive
- magnify
- make
- make a beginning
- make a break for it
- make a start
- make active
- make for
- make it snappy
- make one's way
- make tick
- make waves
- march
- marshal
- mesh
- methodize
- migrate
- mold
- mosey
- motivate
- mount
- move
- move on
- move out
- near
- needle
- occasion
- occur
- off with you
- off-load
- open
- operate
- organize
- originate
- out of the way
- out with you
- participate
- pass
- pep up
- perk
- persuade
- pigeonhole
- pile out
- pioneer
- pique
- plant
- play on
- plunge into
- position
- prepare
- press on
- prevail upon
- proceed
- proceed from
- prod
- produce
- progress
- prompt
- propel
- propose
- provoke
- pull out
- push
- push off
- push on
- put forward
- put in order
- put together
- quicken
- quit
- raise
- rally
- range
- recommend
- redouble
- regulate
- relocate
- remove
- repair
- result from
- retire
- rile
- ring in
- rise
- roll
- roll out
- rouse
- run
- run along
- run away
- sail
- sally forth
- scoot
- scram
- see light
- see to
- send
- send off
- set
- set about
- set in motion
- set off
- set out
- set to
- set up
- settle
- settle up
- shake a leg
- shape
- shift
- ship
- shoo
- shove
- shove off
- skip out
- snap to it
- spark
- spirit
- split
- spring
- sprout
- spur
- standardize
- start
- start the ball rolling
- start up
- startle
- steam up
- stem from
- step on it
- stimulate
- stir
- stir up
- straighten
- straighten out
- strike
- submit
- subscribe
- suggest
- support
- sway
- switch
- switch on
- tabulate
- tackle
- tailor
- take a hike
- take a powder
- take care of
- take first step
- take flight
- take leave
- take off
- take the plunge
- take up
- tear into
- tee off
- touch
- transfer
- transport
- transpose
- travel
- traverse
- trigger
- tug at
- turn
- turn on
- turn out
- undertake
- up and at 'em
- urge
- vamoose
- vitalize
- vivify
- volunteer
- wade in
- wake
- wake up
- waken
- walk
- wend
- whet
- whip into shape
- whip up
- withdraw
- work on
- work up
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