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Definition |
join in or participate in something
happening |
Examples |
1) He sat alone, unable to get in on the act
of the group's joyous celebration. 2) The bystander decided to
get in on the act and help the
police catch the suspect. |
Etymology |
A theatrical term - where actors not part
of the main cast would sometimes join in on the action. |
Synonyms |
take part, engage, play a role |
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