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got into character

got into character is the simple past and past participle of get into character.

Meaning of get into character

Verb

get into character (third-person singular simple present gets into character, present participle getting into character, simple past got into character, past participle got into character or gotten into character)

  1. Of an actor, to put oneself into the mindset of the character they are playing.

Questions about got into character

What is got into character the simple past and past participle of?
Got into character is the simple past and past participle of get into character.

Words near got into character in the dictionary

  1. got in touch
  2. got in with
  3. got ink
  4. got inside someone's pants
  5. got into
  6. got into character
  7. got into it
  8. got into one's stride
  9. got into shape
  10. got into someone's head
  11. got into someone's pants

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