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GET ONTO Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase get onto. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase get onto. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GET ONTO

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tumble
verbv
noun

• an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end

• a sudden drop from an upright position

verb

• fall down, as if collapsing

• cause to topple or tumble by pushing

• roll over and over, back and forth

• fly around

• fall apart

• throw together in a confused mass

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

• fall suddenly and sharply

• put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying

• suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat

• do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully

twig
nounn
noun

• a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

verb

• branch out in a twiglike manner

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

catch on
verbv
verb

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

• become popular

cotton on
verbv
verb

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

get it
verbv
verb

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

• receive punishment

get wise
verbv
verb

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

latch on
verbv
verb

• take hold of or attach to

• adopt

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

Best Hypernyms For GET ONTO

Here is a list of related hypernyms for get onto, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
apprehend compass comprehend dig grasp grok savvy
Phrases (1)
get the picture

Alternatives for TUMBLE

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