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Meaning of get down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

get down

verb

Definitions

  1. To bring or come down; to descend; to cause to bring or come down.

    Example: Don't worry, I got the kitten down.

  2. To concentrate; attend.

    Example: To get down to the matter at hand.

  3. To depress; discourage; fatigue.

    Example: Nothing gets me down so much as a rainy day.

  4. To swallow (something).

    Example: The pill was so large that he couldn't get it down.