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Synonyms for "get" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for get in English

get:

to get verb (gets, got, getting)

  1. to get
    to get
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
  2. to get
    to receive; to get; to catch; to contract
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
    • contract verb (contracts, contracted, contracting)
  3. to get
    to obtain; to get; to bring in; to take in
    • obtain verb (obtains, obtained, obtaining)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • bring in verb (brings in, brought in, bringing in)
    • take in verb (takes in, took in, taking in)
  4. to get
    to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to get
    • understand verb (understands, understood, understanding)
    • comprehend verb (comprehends, comprehended, comprehending)
    • grasp verb (grasps, grasped, grasping)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
  5. to get
    – leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form 1
    bugger off; to fuck off; buzz off; to get; scram
    – leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form 1
    to get lost; to beat it; to bugger up; to get on; to move on; to piss off; to clear out; to go away; to push off; to go astray; to go to hell; to pack it
    • get lost verb (gets lost, got lost, getting lost)
    • beat it verb (beats it, beated it, beating it)
    • bugger up verb (buggers up, buggered up, buggering up)
    • get on verb (gets on, got on, getting on)
    • move on verb (moves on, moved on, moving on)
    • piss off verb (pisses off, pissed off, pissing off)
    • clear out verb (clears out, cleared out, clearing out)
    • go away verb (goes away, went away, going away)
    • push off verb (pushes off, pushed off, pushing off)
    • go astray verb (goes astray, went astray, going astray)
    • go to hell verb (goes to hell, went to hell, going to hell)
    • pack it verb (packs it, packed it, packing it)
  6. to get
    – leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form 1
    to get; to fuck off; bugger off; buzz off; scram
    – leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form 1
  7. to get
    – make children 1
    to get; to generate; engender; mother; father; sire; to bring forth; to beget
    – make children 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • Abraham begot Isaac1
    • generate verb (generates, generated, generating)
    • engender verb
    • mother verb
    • father verb
      • Men often father children but don't recognize them1
    • sire verb
    • bring forth verb (brings forth, brought forth, bringing forth)
    • beget verb (begets, begetted, begetting)
  8. to get
    – undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) 1
    to sustain; to get; to have; to suffer
    – undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) 1
    • sustain verb (sustains, sustained, sustaining)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She got a bruise on her leg1
      • He got his arm broken in the scuffle1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
      • He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars1
    • suffer verb (suffers, suffered, suffering)
      • She suffered a fracture in the accident1
  9. to get
    – be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness 1
    to get; to take; to contract
    – be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • He got AIDS1
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
      • She took a chill1
    • contract verb (contracts, contracted, contracting)
  10. to get
    – come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 1
    to acquire; to get; to develop; to grow; to produce
    – come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 1
    • acquire verb (acquires, acquired, acquiring)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • I got funny spots all over my body1
    • develop verb (develops, developped, developping)
      • The patient developed abdominal pains1
      • Well-developed breasts1
    • grow verb (grows, grew, growing)
      • He grew a beard1
    • produce verb (produces, produced, producing)
  11. to get
    – give certain properties to something 1
    to get; to make
    – give certain properties to something 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • get someone mad1
    • make verb (makes, made, making)
      • She made us look silly1
      • He made a fool of himself at the meeting1
      • Don't make this into a big deal1
      • This invention will make you a millionaire1
  12. to get
    – cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition 1
    to get; to have; to let
    – cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • He got his squad on the ball1
      • He got a girl into trouble1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
    • let verb (lets, let, letting)
      • This let me in for a big surprise1
  13. to get
    – enter or assume a certain state or condition 1
    to get; to go; to become
    – enter or assume a certain state or condition 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • It must be getting more serious1
    • go verb (goes, went, going)
      • her face went red with anger1
      • She went into ecstasy1
      • Get going!1
    • become verb (becomes, became, becoming)
      • He became annoyed when he heard the bad news1
  14. to get
    – take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 1
    to get; to commence; to start; to begin; to set out; to get down; set about; start out
    – take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • commence verb (commences, commenced, commencing)
    • start verb (starts, started, starting)
      • Who will start?1
    • begin verb (begins, beginning)
    • set out verb (sets out, set out, setting out)
    • get down verb (gets down, got down, getting down)
      • Let's get down to work now1
    • set about verb
    • start out verb
  15. to get
    – receive a specified treatment (abstract) 1
    to obtain; to get; to receive; to find; incur
    – receive a specified treatment (abstract) 1
    • obtain verb (obtains, obtained, obtaining)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation1
      • His movie received a good review1
    • find verb (finds, found, finding)
      • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation1
    • incur verb
  16. to get
    – grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of 1
    to get; to catch
    – grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • did you get it?1
      • She didn't get the joke1
      • I just don't get him1
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
      • did you catch that allusion?1
      • don't catch your meaning1
  17. to get
    – be a mystery or bewildering to 1
    to get; to stick; to beat; to pose; to baffle; to puzzle; to vex; to bewilder; to perplex; mystify
    – be a mystery or bewildering to 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • stick verb (sticks, sticked, sticking)
    • beat verb (beats, beated, beating)
      • This beats me!1
    • pose verb (poses, posed, posing)
    • baffle verb (baffles, baffled, baffling)
    • puzzle verb (puzzles, puzzled, puzzling)
    • vex verb (vexes, vexed, vexing)
      • a vexing problem1
    • bewilder verb (bewilders, bewildered, bewildering)
    • perplex verb (perplexes, perplexed, perplexing)
    • mystify verb
  18. to get
    – reach by calculation 1
    to get
    – reach by calculation 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • What do you get when you add up these numbers?1
  19. to get
    – cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner 1
    to induce; to cause; to get; to have; to make; to stimulate
    – cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner 1
    • induce verb (induces, induced, inducing)
      • The ads induced me to buy a VCR1
    • cause verb (causes, caused, causing)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • My children finally got me to buy a computer1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
    • make verb (makes, made, making)
      • My wife made me buy a new sofa1
    • stimulate verb (stimulates, stimulated, stimulating)
  20. to get
    – move into a desired direction of discourse 1
    to aim; to get; to drive
    – move into a desired direction of discourse 1
    • aim verb (aims, aimed, aiming)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • drive verb (drives, drove, driving)
      • What are you driving at?1
  21. to get
    – communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone 1
    to get
    – communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • Bill called this number and he got Mary1
      • The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake1
  22. to get
    – take vengeance on or get even 1
    to get; to fix; to pay off; to pay back
    – take vengeance on or get even 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • We'll get them!1
      • This time I got him1
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
      • That'll fix him good!1
    • pay off verb (pays off, paid off, paying off)
    • pay back verb (pays back, paid back, paying back)
  23. to get
    – succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 1
    to get; to capture; to catch
    – succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • We finally got the suspect1
    • capture verb (captures, captured, capturing)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
      • Did you catch the thief?1
  24. to get
    – reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 1
    to get; to catch
    – reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • The blow got him in the back1
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
  25. to get
    – go or come after and bring or take back 1
    to get; to fetch; to bring; to convey
    – go or come after and bring or take back 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • fetch verb (fetches, fetched, fetching)
      • The dog fetched the hat1
    • bring verb (brings, brought, bringing)
      • Could you bring the wine?1
    • convey verb (conveies, conveyed, conveying)
  26. to get
    – attract and fix 1
    to get; to catch; to arrest
    – attract and fix 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
    • arrest verb (arrests, arrested, arresting)
  27. to get
    – overcome or destroy 1
    to get
    – overcome or destroy 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • The ice storm got my hibiscus1
      • the cat got the goldfish1
  28. to get
    – earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher 1
    to get; to draw
    – earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • draw verb (draws, drawed, drawing)
  29. to get
    – apprehend and reproduce accurately 1
    to get; to catch
    – apprehend and reproduce accurately 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She got the mood just right in her photographs1
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
  30. to get
    – evoke an emotional response 1
    to get
    – evoke an emotional response 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time1
  31. to get
    – irritate 1
    to get; get under one's skin
    – irritate 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • Her childish behavior really get to me1
      • His lying really gets me1
  32. to get
    – reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress 1
    to get; to come; to arrive
    – reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight1
    • come verb (comes, came, coming)
    • arrive verb (arrives, arrived, arriving)
      • She arrived home at 7 o'clock1
  33. to get
    – reach and board 1
    to get
    – reach and board 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She got the bus just as it was leaving1
  34. to get
    – go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 1
    to experience; to get; to have; to receive
    – go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 1
    • experience verb (experiences, experienced, experiencing)
      • experience vertigo1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • get an idea1
      • get nauseous1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
      • have a feeling1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • receive injuries1
  35. to get
    – receive as a retribution or punishment 1
    to get; to receive
    – receive as a retribution or punishment 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • He got 5 years in prison1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
  36. to get
    – suffer from the receipt of 1
    to get; to catch
    – suffer from the receipt of 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
      • She will catch hell for this behavior!1
  37. to get
    – perceive by hearing 1
    to get; to catch
    – perceive by hearing 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She didn't get his name when they met the first time1
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
      • I didn't catch your name1
  38. to get
    – purchase 1
    to get
    – purchase 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • What did you get at the toy store?1
  39. to get
    – come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 1
    to acquire; to get
    – come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 1
    • acquire verb (acquires, acquired, acquiring)
      • They acquired a new pet1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • She got a lot of paintings from her uncle1
  40. to get
    – achieve a point or goal 1
    to get; to have; to make
    – achieve a point or goal 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • The Brazilian team got 4 goals1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
      • Nicklaus had a 701
    • make verb (makes, made, making)
      • She made 29 points that day1
  41. to get
    – acquire as a result of some effort or action 1
    to get
    – acquire as a result of some effort or action 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • You cannot get water out of a stone1
      • Where did she get these news?1

Conjugations for get:

present
  1. get
  2. get
  3. gets
  4. get
  5. get
  6. get
simple past
  1. got
  2. got
  3. got
  4. got
  5. got
  6. got
present perfect
  1. have gotten
  2. have gotten
  3. has gotten
  4. have gotten
  5. have gotten
  6. have gotten
past continuous
  1. was getting
  2. were getting
  3. was getting
  4. were getting
  5. were getting
  6. were getting
future
  1. shall get
  2. will get
  3. will get
  4. shall get
  5. will get
  6. will get
continuous present
  1. am getting
  2. are getting
  3. is getting
  4. are getting
  5. are getting
  6. are getting
subjunctive
  1. be gotten
  2. be gotten
  3. be gotten
  4. be gotten
  5. be gotten
  6. be gotten
diverse
  1. get!
  2. let's get!
  5. gotten
  6. getting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

get

  1. get
    get; dig

get [the ~] noun

  1. the get
    – a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent 1
    the get
    – a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent 1
    • get [the ~] noun

Translation Matrix for get:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aim aim; aspiration; bearing; design; endeavor; endeavour; goal; heading; idea; intent; intention; object; objective; purpose; striving; target
arrest apprehension; arrest; capture; catch; check; collar; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; grab; halt; hitch; physical force; pinch; stay; stop; stoppage; taking; taking into custody
baffle baffle; baffle board; damper; silencer
beat beat; beatnik; cadence; heartbeat; measure; meter; metre; musical rhythm; pulsation; pulse; rhythm; round
beat it beat it
capture apprehension; arrest; capture; conquest; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; gaining control; overpowering; physical force; seizure; taking
catch apprehension; arrest; bolt; booty; catch; clasp-fastening; clasp-lock; collar; gimmick; grab; haul; interception; latch; loot; match; pinch; snap; snatch; spring-bolt; stop; taking into custody; tongue
cause campaign; case; causa; causal agency; causal agent; cause; crusade; drive; effort; grounds; immediate cause; lawsuit; motive; movement; reason; suit
come come; cum; ejaculate; seed; semen; seminal fluid
contract agreement; case; contract; contract bridge; declaration; job
dig archeological site; barb; dig; digging; excavation; gibe; jab; jibe; shaft; shot; slam
draw attracter; attraction; attractor; draw; draw play; draw poker; drawing card; haul; haulage; hook; hooking; lot; standoff; tie
drive access route; battue; boost; campaign; cause; crusade; disk drive; drive; driveway; driving; driving force; effort; energy; entranceway; excursion; feat; floppy disk drive; force; gin; impetus; impulse; incentive; instinct; jenever; journey; man-hunt; momentum; motor; movement; outing; parkway; passage; private road; propelling-force; propulsion; ride; soul; spirit; spunk; spur; stimulus; strength; thoroughness; thrust; tour; trick; trip; urge; voyage
experience discovery; experience; experiencing; finding; going through an experience; practice; practise; routine; skill
father begetter; beginner; dad; daddy; don; father; forefather; founder; founding father; male parent; padre; papa; priest; sire
fetch fetch
find breakthrough; discovery; find; invention; uncovering
fix blind alley; deadlock; fix; fixing; fixture; hole; impasse; jam; kettle of fish; localisation; localization; locating; location; mend; mending; mess; muddle; pickle; repair; reparation; stalemate
get get
go Adam; X; XTC; crack; cristal; disco biscuit; ecstasy; fling; game; go; go game; hug drug; offer; pass; round; spell; tour; turn; whirl
grasp appreciation; clasp; clench; clutch; clutches; compass; comprehension; grasp; grip; hold; notion; range; reach; understanding
grow blossom; grow; sprout
have have; rich person; wealthy person
let let; net ball
make brand; make; manufacture; shuffle; shuffling
mother female parent; mom; mother; mum; mummy
pose affectation; affectedness; airs; mannerism; modeling; modelling; pose; put on; swank
produce articles; garden truck; goods; green goods; green groceries; merchandise; produce; stuff; ware; wares
puzzle brainteaser; braintwister; mystifier; puzzle; puzzler; riddle; teaser
sire Your Majesty; father; forefather; sire
start beginning; commencement; head start; initiative; jump; opening; outset; scratch; scratch line; start; starting; starting line; starting signal; startle
stick bar; bat; baton; branch; cane; club; control stick; cudgel; gear handle; hockey stick; joint; joystick; knout; limb; marijuana cigarette; offspring; peg; pin; poker; progeny; rake; reefer; rod; scion; shank; shoot; spliff; spray; sprig; stave; stick; truncheon; trunk; twig
take advantage; benefit; earnings; economy; gain; issue; output; payoff; proceeds; profit; return; take; takings; victory; winning; yield
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
acquire acquire; develop; get; grow; produce acquire; adopt; assume; buy; come by; develop; evolve; gain; get the hang of; larn; learn; obtain; pick up; procure; purchase; seize; seize upon; study; take; take on; win
aim aim; drive; get aim; aspire; calculate; direct; draw a bead on; place; point; propose; purport; purpose; shoot for; take; take aim; target; train
arrest arrest; catch; get apprehend; arrest; capture; check; collar; contain; cop; detain; halt; hold; hold back; imprison; nab; nail; pick up; seize; stop; take in custody; take prisoner; turn back
arrive arrive; come; get arrive; get in; go far; make it
baffle baffle; beat; bewilder; get; mystify; perplex; pose; puzzle; stick; vex baffle; bilk; cross; foil; frustrate; queer; regulate; scotch; spoil; thwart
beat baffle; beat; bewilder; get; mystify; perplex; pose; puzzle; stick; vex bang; batter; beat; beat out; beat up; bunk; circumvent; crush; drum; exhaust; flap; hammer; hit; outfox; outsmart; outwit; overreach; pound; pulsate; quiver; scramble; shell; smack; smash; strike; thrum; thump; tick; ticktack; ticktock; trounce; tucker; tucker out; vanquish; wash up; work over
beat it beat it; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear out; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go astray; go away; go to hell; move on; pack it; piss off; push off; scram be off; beat it; blow; get lost; go to hell; skedaddle; split
become become; get; go become; flatter; look good; suit; turn
beget beget; bring forth; engender; father; generate; get; mother; sire
begin begin; commence; get; get down; set about; set out; start; start out be off; begin; break into; call in; commence; engage; enlist; enter into; get under way; herald; initiate; invite; invoke; lead off; open; operationalize; ring in; set in; set in motion; set up; start; start to; strike up; take off; take on; undertake
bewilder baffle; beat; bewilder; get; mystify; perplex; pose; puzzle; stick; vex bemuse; bewilder; confuse; discombobulate; perplex; throw
bring bring; convey; fetch; get add; bestow; bring; bring along; bring around; bring in; carry; contribute; convey; deliver; deliver to the door; fetch; furnish; give; hand over; hand over to; impart; institute; land; leave; lend; make for; play; provide; put up for shipment; send; send round; ship; supply; take; work; wreak
bring forth beget; bring forth; engender; father; generate; get; mother; sire bred; bring a child into the world; bring about; bring forth; calve; create; generate; give birth; give birth to; litter; produce
bring in bring in; get; obtain; take in bring; bring forward; bring in; call in; carry in; clear; earn; fetch; gain; initiate; introduce; make; nominate; present; produce; prompt; propose; pull in; raise; realise; realize; suggest; take in
bugger off beat it; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear out; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go astray; go away; go to hell; move on; pack it; piss off; push off; scram
bugger up beat it; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear out; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go astray; go away; go to hell; move on; pack it; piss off; push off; scram
buzz off beat it; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear out; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go astray; go away; go to hell; move on; pack it; piss off; push off; scram
capture capture; catch; get annex; appropriate; arrest; capture; catch; conquer; grab; grip; occupy; seize; take in custody; take prisoner; trap
catch arrest; capture; catch; contract; get; receive bait; capture; catch; catch up with; caught; charm; clamp; clasp; clutch; dart; drag; dupe; grab; grasp; grip; hitch; hunt; overhear; overtake; pick up; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; see; seize; slave away; slog away; snare; snatch; snatch away; sneak up on; snout; stick; take hold of; take in; take unaware; tattle; toil and moil; trap; trip up; twig; view; watch; yearn
cause cause; get; have; induce; make; stimulate bring about; bring on; cause; create; do; elicit; engender; give rise to; instigate; make; produce; provoke
clear out beat it; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear out; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go astray; go away; go to hell; move on; pack it; piss off; push off; scram clean out; clean up; clear; clear out; drain; drive out; empty; expectorate; finish; lift out; pull out; remove; take out; tidy out; tidy up
come arrive; come; get add up; amount; arrive at; come; come in; come up; derive; descend; do; ejaculate; end up; fall; fare; follow; get along; hail; issue forth; make out; number; occur; total
commence begin; commence; get; get down; set about; set out; start; start out be off; begin; break into; commence; embark on; get under way; lead off; open; set in; set in motion; set up; start; start to; start up; strike up; take off; take on; undertake
comprehend comprehend; get; grasp; understand apprehend; compass; comprehend; cover; dig; embrace; encompass; get the picture; grasp; grok; perceive; savvy
contract catch; contract; get; receive; take abbreviate; abridge; compact; compress; concentrate; condense; constrict; contract; cut; foreshorten; go on; narrow; press; reduce; shorten; shrink; sign; sign on; sign up; squeeze; undertake
convey bring; convey; fetch; get bring; carry; channel; communicate; conduct; convey; express; impart; take; transmit
develop acquire; develop; get; grow; produce acquire; arise; break; build up; colonise; colonize; cultivate; develop; develop oneself; educate; establish; evolve; explicate; explore; fabricate; formulate; found; germinate; ground; grow; grow on; grow up; increase

Alternate Synonyms for "get":


Antonyms for "get":


Related Definitions for "get":

  1. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent1
  2. make children1
    • Abraham begot Isaac1
  3. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)1
    • She got a bruise on her leg1
    • He got his arm broken in the scuffle1
  4. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness1
    • He got AIDS1
  5. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)1
    • I got funny spots all over my body1
  6. give certain properties to something1
    • get someone mad1
  7. cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition1
    • He got his squad on the ball1
    • He got a girl into trouble1
  8. enter or assume a certain state or condition1
    • It must be getting more serious1
  9. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action1
  10. receive a specified treatment (abstract)1
    • I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions1
  11. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of1
    • did you get it?1
    • She didn't get the joke1
    • I just don't get him1
  12. be a mystery or bewildering to1
  13. reach by calculation1
    • What do you get when you add up these numbers?1
  14. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner1
    • My children finally got me to buy a computer1
  15. move into a desired direction of discourse1
  16. communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone1
    • Bill called this number and he got Mary1
    • The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake1
  17. take vengeance on or get even1
    • We'll get them!1
    • This time I got him1
  18. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase1
    • We finally got the suspect1
  19. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot1
    • The blow got him in the back1
  20. go or come after and bring or take back1
  21. attract and fix1
  22. overcome or destroy1
    • The ice storm got my hibiscus1
    • the cat got the goldfish1
  23. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher1
  24. apprehend and reproduce accurately1
    • She got the mood just right in her photographs1
  25. evoke an emotional response1
    • Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time1
  26. irritate1
    • Her childish behavior really get to me1
    • His lying really gets me1
  27. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress1
    • She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight1
  28. reach and board1
    • She got the bus just as it was leaving1
  29. leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form1
  30. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)1
    • get an idea1
    • get nauseous1
  31. receive as a retribution or punishment1
    • He got 5 years in prison1
  32. suffer from the receipt of1
  33. perceive by hearing1
    • She didn't get his name when they met the first time1
  34. purchase1
    • What did you get at the toy store?1
  35. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract1
    • She got a lot of paintings from her uncle1
  36. achieve a point or goal1
    • The Brazilian team got 4 goals1
  37. acquire as a result of some effort or action1
    • You cannot get water out of a stone1
    • Where did she get these news?1

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