HyperDic: get_into

English > 5 senses of the expression *get into*:
VERB	stative	get into, tangle with	get involved in or with
	motion	get into, enter, come in, get in, go into, go in, move into	to come or go into
	possession	get into, get in	secure a place in a college, university, etc.
	communication	get into	familiarize oneself thoroughly with
	body	get into, wear, put on, don, assume	put clothing on one's body

English > *get into*: 5 senses > verb 1, stative
Meaning	Get involved in or with.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonym	tangle with
Broader	change state, turn	Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Spanish	implicarse, involucrarse

English > *get into*: 5 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaning	To come or go into.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	enter, come in, get in, go into, go in, move into
Narrower	board, get on	Get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
	call at, out in	Enter a harbor
	dock	Come into dock
	file in	Enter by marching in a file
	intrude, irrupt	Enter uninvited
	intrude on, invade, obtrude upon, encroach upon	To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
	penetrate, perforate	Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
	pop in	Enter briefly
	re-enter	Enter again
	take the field	go on the playing field, of a football team
	take water	Enter the water
	turn in	make an entrance by turning from a road
	walk in	Enter by walking
Opposite	exit, go out, get out, leave	Move out of or depart from
Spanish	entrar, ingresar, moverse adentro
Catalan	entrar

English > *get into*: 5 senses > verb 3, possession
Meaning	Secure a place in a college, university, etc..
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonym	get in
Broader	obtain	Come into possession of

English > *get into*: 5 senses > verb 4, communication
Meaning	familiarize oneself thoroughly with.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Broader	familiarize, familiarise, acquaint	make familiar or conversant with
Spanish	ahondar, familiarizarse
Catalan	familiaritzar-se

English > *get into*: 5 senses > verb 5, body
Meaning	Put clothing on one's body.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	wear, put on, don, assume
Narrower	hat	Put on or wear a hat
	scarf	wrap in or adorn with a scarf
	slip on	Put on with ease or speed
	try on, try	Put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
Broader	dress, get dressed	Put on clothes
Spanish	llevar, ponerse, vestir
Catalan	portar, posar-se, vestir-se, vestir

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