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gets up

verb as in mount; get out of bed

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He gets up and goes over to their table and introduces himself, and he says, ‘Hello, I’m Oliver Reed.

Boyfriend, a New Orleans-based rapper who prefers not to reveal her real name, gets up from her decaf cafe au lait.

As each group of five gets up, the remaining defendants scoot to the end of the bench, waiting their turn.

But he don't eat breakfast till he gets up for the races, maybe two o'clock in the afternoon.

She's wonderful but she gets up entirely too early every morning and is way too resistant to going to bed at night.

There never were such pancakes, such purées, such made dishes as that woman gets up.

Well, I gets up, a-wondering, and goes down stairs—nobody around; everything as still as a mouse.

If he doesn't, then he neither gets up the wind nor looks through the window properly.

Caroline throws off the blankets and gets up: she wants to show you that she can rise without making a fuss.

Anyway, as soon as he gets up and gets his balance he starts to walk towards the north along the ridge-board.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gets up, such as: climb, awaken, awake, stand, arise, and ascend.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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