Antonyms for get going


Grammar : Interj, verb
Spell : goh-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgoʊ ɪŋ


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

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