Synonyms for Getting:
adj.
•taking (adjective)Receiving.
n.
•the act of changing (noun)becoming, growing, accepting.
•the act of procuring (noun)
grasping, Clutching, Capturing, pursuing, Securing, Appropriating, taking, Gaining, Confiscating, winning, seizing, Obtaining, catching, assimilating, Snatching.
v.
•acquiring (verb)incurring, Cornering, buying, fetching, Accumulating, Claiming, Heaping, scoring, landing, Garnering, Palming, wrangling, Retrieving, Adding, purchasing, Luring, assuming, netting.
•capturing (verb)
taking, arresting, catching, Occupying, winning, Capturing, Securing, Obtaining, Collaring, abducting, Gaining, Snatching, seizing, Achieving, Apprehending, Snaring.
•receiving (verb)
eating, accepting, assimilating, Pocketing, gulping, Admitting, Receiving, Gobbling, Swallowing, absorbing, Engorging, ingesting, devouring, inhaling, inspiring, accessing.
•taking (verb)
Grabbing, Appropriating, Procuring, impounding, Depriving, harvesting, Levying, Annexing, Monopolizing, Reaping, Confiscating, Amassing, acquiring, bagging, Usurping, Nabbing, gathering, Commandeering, collecting.
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Usage examples for getting
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Why do you suppose I came to you, if it was not that I was afraid of his getting to know?" – The Master of the Ceremonies by George Manville Fenn
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Are we getting out of our course? – Dan Merrithew by Lawrence Perry
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Dear me, I am getting old. – Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store by Laura Lee Hope