What is another word for get under way?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡɛt ˌʌndə wˈe͡ɪ], [ ɡɛt ˌʌndə wˈeɪ], [ ɡ_ɛ_t ˌʌ_n_d_ə w_ˈeɪ]
Related words: get going, start, embark, set out, set sail, launch
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Synonyms for Get under way:
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v.
• begin- appear ,
- arise ,
- bud ,
- come out ,
- commence ,
- dawn ,
- derive from ,
- emerge ,
- enter ,
- germinate ,
- happen ,
- occur ,
- originate ,
- rise ,
- set ,
- spring ,
- sprout ,
- start ,
- take off .
- Instate ,
- bow ,
- break in ,
- break the ice ,
- commission ,
- dedicate ,
- get things rolling ,
- induct ,
- initiate ,
- institute ,
- introduce ,
- invest ,
- jump ,
- launch ,
- make up ,
- open ,
- ordain ,
- set in motion ,
- set up ,
- usher in .
- admit ,
- come out with ,
- come up with ,
- dream up ,
- get ball rolling ,
- get feet wet ,
- install ,
- intro ,
- pioneer ,
- take in ,
- take up ,
- trigger .
- advance ,
- continue ,
- fare ,
- get ,
- get on with ,
- go ahead ,
- go on ,
- hie ,
- journey ,
- make a start ,
- march ,
- move on ,
- move out ,
- pass ,
- press on ,
- progress ,
- push on ,
- repair ,
- travel ,
- wend .
- address ,
- assign ,
- broadcast ,
- cast ,
- circulate ,
- commit ,
- communicate ,
- consign ,
- convey ,
- delegate ,
- deliver ,
- detail ,
- direct ,
- dispatch ,
- drop ,
- emit ,
- expedite ,
- express ,
- fire ,
- fling ,
- forward ,
- freight ,
- give off ,
- grant ,
- hasten ,
- hurl ,
- hurry off ,
- impart ,
- issue ,
- let fly ,
- post ,
- propel ,
- put out ,
- radiate ,
- relay ,
- remit ,
- route ,
- rush off ,
- ship ,
- televise ,
- troll ,
- wire .
- aid ,
- assist ,
- barrel ,
- belt ,
- bomb ,
- boost ,
- bowl over ,
- career ,
- cover ground ,
- facilitate ,
- flash ,
- further ,
- gallop ,
- help ,
- hightail ,
- hurry ,
- impel ,
- promote ,
- quicken ,
- race ,
- ride ,
- rush ,
- tear ,
- urge ,
- whiz ,
- zoom .
Other relevant words:
• begin
- Happened ,
- Occurring ,
- be born ,
- being born ,
- came forth ,
- come forth ,
- come into existence ,
- comes forth ,
- coming into existence ,
- crop up ,
- cropped up ,
- crops up ,
- emanate ,
- get going ,
- get show on road ,
- getting going ,
- getting under way ,
- got going ,
- grow out of ,
- issue forth ,
- issues forth ,
- issuing forth ,
- kick off ,
- kicked off ,
- make tick ,
- originates ,
- proceed from ,
- proceeding from ,
- result from ,
- resulted from ,
- resulting from ,
- results from ,
- send off ,
- stem from ,
- took off ,
- was born .
- Boated ,
- Embarking ,
- Piloted ,
- Skirr ,
- Voyaged ,
- Winging ,
- captained ,
- captaining ,
- cast anchor ,
- make headway ,
- making headway ,
- motored ,
- motoring ,
- piloting ,
- put to sea ,
- putting to sea ,
- sail ,
- skippered ,
- skippering .
- Barreling ,
- Barrelling ,
- Careered ,
- Careering ,
- barreled ,
- barrelled ,
- cut along ,
- gather momentum ,
- gear up ,
- geared up ,
- get a move on ,
- get moving ,
- go all out ,
- go fast ,
- go like the wind ,
- go out ,
- goes out ,
- going all out ,
- got a move on ,
- got moving ,
- lose no time ,
- made haste ,
- make haste ,
- open throttle ,
- open up throttle ,
- step it ,
- step on it ,
- went fast .
How to use "Get under way" in context?
When it comes to getting under way, many factors need to be considered. First and foremost, the vessel needs to be in the water; secondly, the engine needs to be running; and finally, the Coast Guard or other authority is needed to give the final permission to set sail.
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