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get physical



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Idioms and Phrases

Make physical contact, either forcefully or sexually. For example, Stop pushing—there's no need to get physical , or Thirteen is too young to get physical in that way . [ Slang ; second half of 1900s]
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Example Sentences

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Bonds told Morgan he saw Combs get violent with women “around four or five times” during his tenure and added, “I’ve seen him get physical ... grab ‘em up.”

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“We knew they were going to try to come out in the third quarter and get physical with us and affect us a little bit,” Wizards interim coach Brian Keefe said.

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Inside Regen Projects, a building also designed by Maltzan, the ties between connecting paths get physical.

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“And so from that perspective, the desire to get physical products immediately makes sense and would explain interest in brick-and-mortar.”

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When the argument escalated — and with King repeatedly saying “I stand on business” — the exchange appeared to get physical in the suite.

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