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get about
verb
Definition of GET ABOUT
intransitive verb
1
: to become current : circulate
2
: to be up and about : begin to walk <able to get about again>
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First Known Use of GET ABOUT
1793
Related to GET ABOUT
- Synonyms
- break, circulate, come out, get out, get around, get round, leak (out), out, spread
Rhymes with GET ABOUT
all get-out, autoroute, bring about, carryout, carry out, cast about, come about, cutthroat trout, diner-out, down-and-out, duke it out, Eagle Scout, falling-out, figure out, follow out, gadabout, go about, golden trout, gut it out, gutter out, hammer out, have it out, how about, infield out, inside out, just about, knockabout, layabout, long-drawn-out, muster out, odd man out, out-and-out, put about, rainbow trout, report out, roundabout, rouseabout, roustabout, runabout, rural route, sauerkraut, set about, speckled trout, spit it out, stirabout, talent scout, turnabout, walkabout, waterspout, water sprout
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