get behind

verb — 6 senses

get behind

verb
1

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.
2

Informal To support, to cheer on.

3

Informal To appreciate, to enjoy.

  • I could definitely get behind a fun restaurant in this town.
4

Informal To have a trip or any pleasurable experience with drugs.

5

Slang To nag or pressure (somebody).

African-American Vernacular

6

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, behind.

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