Getting
Getting noun - The act of acquiring something.
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Synonyms for Getting
Turn up and getting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn up" instead a verb "Getting".
Nearby Word: get
Turn up
Turn up verb - To come into view.
Both terms in one sentence
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Charlie from Reign Over Me would put his headphones on and turn up his iPod when he found situations getting too stressful for his cope level.
Source: Headphones Equal Isolation - Graham succeeds in getting the vagrant arrested, but people around him start to turn up dead.
Source: Film / The Vagrant -
Getting Crap Past the Radar: In one scene if you turn up the volume you can hear Santa mutter "damn it" under his breath.
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