Meaning of get down

Definition of get down

(verb) lower (one's body) as by kneeling; "Get down on your knees!"
move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"
alight from (a horse)
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"

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