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get up vs take the floor

take the floor vs get up

get up and take the floor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get up No No Yes No
take the floor No No Yes No
As verbs, take the floor is a hyponym of get up; that is, take the floor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get up:
  • get up: rise to one's feet
  • take the floor: stand up to dance
get up (verb) take the floor (verb)
get up and out of bed rise in order to make a speech or motion
cause to rise stand up to dance
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
develop
study intensively, as before an exam
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
raise from a lower to a higher position
rise to one's feet
Difference between get up and take the floor

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