"get into character" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} get into character
  1. Of an actor, to put oneself into the mindset of the character they are playing. Coordinate_terms: break character, in character, out of character Translations (Translations): meterse en el papel (Spanish)
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