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  • verb transitive, intransitive To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
  • verb intransitive To be successful.
  • verb intransitive, with "with" To progress (with).
  • verb intransitive To become late.
  • verb intransitive To become old.
  • verb intransitive To have a good relationship; to get along
  • verb transitive To commence (an action).
  • interjection Expresses surprise or disbelief.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb appear in a show, on T.V. or radio
  • verb get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
  • verb get up on the back of
  • verb have smooth relations
  • verb grow old or older
  • verb develop in a positive way
  • verb grow late or (of time) elapse

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  • Be friendly with.

    September 17, 2008