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What does get going mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word get going? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To leave, or depart.
  2. (intransitive or transitive) To begin or commence.
  3. (transitive) To excite intellectually.
  4. (intransitive) To talk passionately without interruption.
  5. (transitive) To cause someone to talk passionately without interruption.
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We only hear from the defeatists and the beaten, never from the get up and get going folks.
As they say, when the going gets tough, the tough get going and the entire group was off the trail at Shramore eight hours after starting out.
With the end of the trout and salmon season in sight, its time to get going on the pike.
But when the going gets tough, the tough get going and in the final ten minutes they rapped over three points to earn victory.
Only with the truly exciting transformation scene concluding Act 1 does the show finally get going.
What a breathtakingly practical way of helping a downtrodden group get going after decades of oppression.

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