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get going vs take off

take off vs get going

get going and take off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get going No No Yes No
take off No No Yes No
As verbs, take off is a hyponym of get going; that is, take off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get going:
  • get going: begin or set in motion
  • take off: get started or set in motion, used figuratively
Other hyponyms of get going include come on, come up, go on, get off the ground.
get going (verb) take off (verb)
start to be active remove clothes or shoes
begin or set in motion take away
make a subtraction
prove fatal
mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
depart for someplace
get started or set in motion, used figuratively
depart from the ground
take time off from work; stop working temporarily
Difference between get going and take off

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