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词汇 thesaurus_get-underway
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get underway


These are words and phrases related to get underway. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of get underway.

TO BEGIN TO (MAKE SOMETHING) HAPPEN


After a brief delay the meeting got underway.

Synonyms and examples


start
Hurry up – the film has already started.
begin
The ceremony is about to begin.
commence
The meeting commenced with a moment of silence.
open
The meeting opened with a short word of welcome to new members.
originate
The idea for the business originated with my grandmother's recipes.
arrive
I think winter has definitely arrived.
arise
formal
They could not anticipate when problems might arise.
come along
Until the internet came along, not many people had the opportunity to publish their opinions.
kick off
informal
The grand opening of the store kicked off with a brass band.
break out
Then the war broke out, and everything changed.

Antonym and example


end
What time is the concert supposed to end?
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See words related to get underway


start (something) up
set something up
set up shop
hang (out) a/your shingle
found
establish
launch
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When something begins to happen, or you make something to begin to happen, you start it. If you start a business, organization, etc., you create it.
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