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View synonyms for get down

get down

verb

  1. intr; also preposition to dismount or descend
  2. tr; also preposition to bring down

    we could not get the wardrobe down the stairs

  3. tr to write down
  4. tr to make depressed

    your nagging gets me down

  5. tr to swallow

    he couldn't get the meal down

  6. intrfoll byto to attend seriously (to); concentrate (on) (esp in the phrases get down to business or brass tacks )
  7. informal.
    intr to enjoy oneself uninhibitedly, esp by dancing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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