Synonyms of gets cracking

gets cracking

phrase

present tense third-person singular of get cracking

as in devotes

to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention

It's time to get cracking on these thank-you cards.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• devotes
• applies
• gives
• turns a hand
• gets with it
• addresses
• gets one's act together
• commits
• sets (to)
• turns one's hand
• buckles
• bends
• works
• settles (down)
• wears out
• spends
• knuckles down
• puts out
• plunges (in)
• taxes
• reapplies
• involves
• concerns
• troubles
• exerts
• carries on
• readdresses
• pitches in
• engages
• stresses
• plugs (away)
• busies
• exhausts
• pegs (away)
• plows
• humps
• strains
• hustles
• plods
• grinds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• potters (around)
• plays
• putters (around)
• monkeys (around)
• fiddles (around)
• fools around
• trifles
• idles
• dawdles
• messes around
• dallies
• dillydallies