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get down vs strike out

strike out vs get down

get down and strike out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get down No No Yes No
strike out No No Yes No
As verbs, strike out is a hyponym of get down; that is, strike out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get down:
  • get down: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
  • strike out: set out on a course of action
get down (verb) strike out (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action set out on a course of action
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. remove from a list
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking cause to get out
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted put out or be put out by a strikeout
move something or somebody to a lower position make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
alight from (a horse) be unsuccessful in an endeavor
lower (one's body) as by kneeling
Difference between get down and strike out

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