Synonyms for getting to
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : get |
Phonetic Transcription : gɛt |
Top 10 synonyms for getting to Other synonyms for the word getting to
- abash
- abrade
- access
- activate
- actualize
- actuate
- addle
- adjy
- advance
- affright
- aggravate
- aggrieve
- agonize
- ail
- alight
- anger
- animate
- appear
- approach
- argue
- arouse
- arrival
- arrive
- arrive at
- arrive in time
- astonish
- astound
- attack
- attain
- augment
- awe
- badger
- baffle
- bait
- balk
- bamboozle
- barge in
- be at
- be at hand
- be on one's case
- be on the back of
- be present
- bear
- beat
- become
- bedevil
- befall
- befog
- befuddle
- begin
- beleaguer
- bemuse
- beset
- better
- bewilder
- blame
- blow in
- blow out
- blow up
- bluster
- bob up
- bother
- bowl over
- break
- break for
- breeze in
- bribe
- bring about
- bring off
- bring on
- browbeat
- buck
- buffalo
- bug
- bug up
- build
- bully
- bullyrag
- bum
- burden
- burn
- burn up
- bust in
- buy
- buy back
- buy off
- buzz
- carp
- carry
- carry through
- carry to
- catch
- catch up to
- catch up with
- cause
- cavil
- chafe
- check in
- chill
- clock in
- coax
- come
- come at
- come to
- come up to
- come upon
- coming to
- complete
- complicate
- conceive
- concern
- conclude
- confound
- confuse
- consternate
- consummate
- contact
- continue to
- corrupt
- cow
- cramp
- craze
- create
- cripple
- criticize
- damp
- dampen
- daunt
- debate
- debilitate
- deject
- dement
- demoralize
- depress
- derange
- desolate
- despoil
- develop
- devil
- dilate
- disarm
- disarrange
- disarray
- discombobulate
- discomfit
- discommode
- discompose
- disconcert
- discountenance
- discourage
- discuss
- disembark
- disembarking
- dishearten
- disillusion
- dismay
- dismount
- disoblige
- disorder
- disorganize
- disparage
- dispirit
- displace
- dispute
- disquiet
- disrupt
- distract
- distress
- disturb
- do a number
- do a number on
- do business
- do one's thing
- do the job
- do the trick
- do to a T
- dog
- down
- draw on
- drive
- drive crazy
- drive up the wall
- drop anchor
- drop in
- dumbfound
- eat
- effectuate
- egg on
- embarrass
- enact
- encompass
- encourage
- encumber
- end
- enervate
- enfeeble
- enforce
- engulf
- enlarge
- enrage
- entangle
- enter
- entering
- entice
- equal
- examine
- exasperate
- excite
- execute
- exhaust
- exhort
- expand
- extend to
- fall by
- fall in
- fan the fire
- fatigue
- faze
- feel for
- feel out
- ferment
- fill out
- find fault
- fire up
- fix
- flabbergast
- flip
- flip out
- floor
- flummox
- flurry
- fluster
- fog
- foil
- foment
- foray
- force
- forward
- foul up
- fret
- frighten
- frustrate
- fuddle
- fulfill
- further
- gain on
- gall
- generate
- get
- get a hold of
- get across
- get as far as
- get at
- get bigger
- get hold of
- get in
- get in one's hair
- get in touch
- get on nerves
- get on one's nerves
- get past
- get through
- get through to
- get to
- get under one's skin
- getting to
- give a bad time
- give a hard time
- give a turn
- give rise to
- gnaw
- go
- go as far as
- go on
- go to
- goad
- grab
- grasp
- grate
- grease palm
- grieve
- gross out
- grow
- grow full
- hack
- hand
- happen
- harass
- harry
- hassle
- have
- head
- heat
- heckle
- hector
- heighten
- hinder
- hit
- hit town
- hold out
- horrify
- hound
- hurry
- hurt
- impel
- implement
- importune
- impose on
- impress
- incapacitate
- incite
- incommode
- inconvenience
- increase
- indispose
- induce
- inflame
- influence
- infuriate
- initiate
- injure
- insist
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- insult
- intimidate
- invoke
- involve
- irk
- irritate
- jerk around
- join
- juice
- jumble
- keep in contact
- keep in touch
- key up
- land
- landing
- lay up
- lead
- leave behind
- light out
- louse up
- lubricate
- lunge
- lure
- macerate
- magnify
- maintain
- make
- make a deal
- make a fuss
- make a scene
- make an impression
- make contact with
- make flip
- make it
- make it tough for
- make nervous
- make the scene
- make waves
- manipulate
- maraud
- mark
- meet
- melt
- mess up
- mess with
- miff
- motivate
- mount
- move
- muck
- muck up
- muddle
- muddy the waters
- multiply
- mystify
- nag
- needle
- nettle
- nit-pick
- nonplus
- noodge
- nudge
- obscure
- oil palm
- oppress
- outdistance
- outdo
- outrage
- outstrip
- overhaul
- overtake
- overwhelm
- pain
- paralyze
- pass
- pass along
- pay off
- peeve
- perform
- perplex
- persecute
- persuade
- perturb
- pervert
- pester
- petrify
- pick at
- pick on
- pique
- plague
- pop in
- pop up
- pose
- pother
- prick
- proceed
- procure
- produce
- profundicate
- progress
- promote
- prompt
- provoke
- psych
- psych out
- pull in
- pull it off
- punch the clock
- push
- push buttons
- put across
- put off
- put out
- put out of countenance
- put up to
- puzzle
- quibble
- quicken
- rack
- raid
- raise
- rasp
- rattle
- rattle one's cage
- ravel
- reach
- realize
- remind
- render
- report
- reward
- ride
- rig
- rile
- ring in
- rise
- rock the boat
- roll in
- roll on
- rouse
- ruffle
- ruffle one's feathers
- rummage
- run
- sadden
- sap
- scare
- screw up
- secure
- seduce
- seize
- sell
- send up
- set
- set off
- set out
- shake
- shake hands
- shake up
- shock
- shoot
- show
- show up
- sicken
- sign in
- sky in
- snafu
- snarl
- snarl up
- snow
- soap
- soften
- solicit
- span
- spook
- spread
- spur
- square
- stand
- start
- stimulate
- stir
- stir up
- stopping at
- strain
- strap
- stress
- strike
- strike a chord
- strike out
- stroke
- stumble
- stump
- suborn
- sugar
- surprise
- sway
- sweeten the pot
- swell
- take aback
- take apart
- take by surprise
- take care of
- take off
- take place
- take steam out
- talk into
- tamper
- tangle
- tantalize
- taunt
- tease
- tempt
- terrify
- terrorize
- thicken
- throw
- throw into a tizzy
- throw into tizzy
- throw off
- throw off balance
- thwart
- tick off
- tip
- tire
- torment
- torture
- touch
- touching down
- trigger
- trouble
- try
- tug at the heart
- turn
- turn on
- turn out
- turn the trick
- turn up
- unbalance
- uncalm
- undermine
- undo
- unglue
- unhinge
- unman
- unnerve
- unsettle
- unzip
- upset
- upset apple cart
- upsurge
- urge
- ventilate
- vex
- visit
- weaken
- wear
- weary
- weigh
- whip up
- wig
- wind up at
- work on
- work up
- worry
- wound
- yield
Définition of getting to
Origin :- early 14c., "offspring," from get (v.). Meaning "what is got, booty" is from 14c.
- As in reaching : adj arriving
- As in incite : verb encourage, provoke
- As in irk : verb aggravate; rub the wrong way
- As in arrive : verb come to a destination
- As in make : verb arrive, aim at
- As in overtake : verb catch; pass
- As in perplex : verb confuse, mix up
- As in pester : verb bother, harass
- As in pick at/pick on : verb nag, provoke
- As in puzzle : verb baffle, confuse
- As in rattle : verb disconcert, upset someone
- As in reach : verb arrive at
- As in reach : verb stretch to; touch
- As in reach : verb communicate with
- As in report : verb present oneself
- As in rub the wrong way : verb irritate
- As in ruffle : verb upset, irritate
- As in tamper : verb bribe
- As in touch : verb have an effect on
- As in trouble : verb bother, worry
- As in unnerve : verb upset, intimidate
- As in unsettle : verb bother, upset
- As in upset : verb bother, trouble
- As in wax : verb become large, fuller
- As in appall : verb horrify
- As in buy off : verb bribe someone in order to receive a favor
- As in pick on : verb nag
- As in bribe : verb request silence, action, or inaction for money
- As in demoralize : verb depress, unnerve
- As in aggravate : verb annoy
- As in agitate : verb disturb, trouble someone
- As in disconcert : verb shake up; confuse
- As in dismay : verb disappoint, fill with consternation
- As in distress : verb worry, upset
- As in effect : verb carry out, accomplish
- As in fluster : verb upset, perturb
- As in harass : verb badger
- As in appall/appal : verb horrify
Antonyms for getting to
- abandon
- abridge
- activate
- agree
- aid
- alleviate
- allow
- appease
- approve
- arrange
- assist
- assuage
- assure
- balance
- be content
- be happy
- block
- boost
- bore
- build
- calculate
- calm
- cease
- check
- cheer
- clarify
- clear up
- close
- comfort
- compliment
- compose
- compress
- conceal
- concentrate
- contract
- cower
- create
- crush
- cure
- dampen
- deaden
- decline
- decrease
- delay
- delight
- demote
- deny
- depart
- depress
- destroy
- deter
- diminish
- disallow
- disappear
- discourage
- dissuade
- drop
- educate
- elucidate
- embolden
- encourage
- end
- energize
- enlighten
- exclude
- expect
- explain
- explicate
- facilitate
- fail
- fall
- fall behind
- finish
- fix
- forget
- give up
- gladden
- go
- go along
- halt
- heal
- hearten
- help
- hide
- hinder
- hold
- ignore
- illustrate
- impede
- improve
- incite
- inspirit
- invigorate
- leave
- leave alone
- lessen
- let go
- lose
- lower
- lull
- make good
- make happy
- make well
- measure
- mend
- miss
- mollify
- moralize
- neglect
- nerve
- not bother
- not care
- order
- organize
- overlook
- pacify
- permit
- placate
- place
- please
- praise
- prevent
- prohibit
- purify
- quiet
- raze
- reassure
- reasurre
- recede
- reduce
- refresh
- refuse
- refute
- release
- relieve
- renounce
- repress
- repulse
- retreat
- retrogress
- ruin
- sanction
- satisfy
- secrete
- settle
- shrink
- shy away
- slump
- smooth
- soften
- soothe
- stay
- steel
- stop
- straighten
- strengthen
- support
- suppress
- surrender
- tranquilize
- turn off
- unravel
- untangle
- untwist
- uplift
- veto
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