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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
get behind en · VERB
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(informal) To come to believe or support something.
I can't get behind the idea that all homeless people are just too lazy to work.
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(informal, transitive) To support, to cheer on.
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(informal, transitive) To appreciate, to enjoy.
I could definitely get behind a fun restaurant in this town.
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(informal, qualifier:narcotics) To have a trip or any pleasurable experience with drugs.
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(qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang, transitive) To nag or pressure (somebody).
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, behind.
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endorse