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get
English
- 🔊 a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
- 🔊 cause to move“He got his squad on the ball”
- 🔊 reach by calculation“What do you get when you add up these numbers?”
- 🔊 communicate with a place or person“Bill called this number and he got Mary”
- 🔊 succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase“We finally got the suspect”
- 🔊 reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot“the rock caught her in the back of the head”
- 🔊 overcome or destroy“The ice storm got my hibiscus”
- 🔊 evoke an emotional response“Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time”
- 🔊 irritate“Her childish behavior really get to me”
- 🔊 reach and board“She got the bus just as it was leaving”
- 🔊 receive as a retribution or punishment“He got 5 years in prison”
- 🔊 purchase“What did you get at the toy store?”
- 🔊 come into the possession of something concrete or abstract“She got a lot of paintings from her uncle”
- 🔊 acquire as a result of some effort or action“You cannot get water out of a stone”
- 🔊 make (offspring) by reproduction“Abraham begot Isaac”
- 🔊 give certain properties to something“get someone mad”
- 🔊 receive a specified treatment (abstract)“These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”
- 🔊 grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of“did you catch that allusion?”
- 🔊 move into a desired direction of discourse“What are you driving at?”
- 🔊 go or come after and bring or take back“Get me those books over there, please”
- 🔊 earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher“He drew a base on balls”
- 🔊 apprehend and reproduce accurately“She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings”
- 🔊 reach a destination“She arrived home at 7 o'clock”
- 🔊 suffer from the receipt of“She will catch hell for this behavior!”
- 🔊 perceive by hearing“I didn't catch your name”
- 🔊 achieve a point or goal“Nicklaus had a 70”
- 🔊 be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness“He got AIDS”
- 🔊 enter or assume a certain state or condition“He became annoyed when he heard the bad news”
- 🔊 take the first step or steps in carrying out an action“We began working at dawn”
- 🔊 take vengeance on or get even“We'll get them!”
- 🔊 attract and fix“His look caught her”
- 🔊 undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)“She suffered a fracture in the accident”
- 🔊 come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)“He grew a beard”
- 🔊 be a mystery or bewildering to“This beats me!”
- 🔊 leave immediately“Scram!”
- 🔊 go through (mental or physical states or experiences)“get an idea”
- 🔊 cause to do“The ads induced me to buy a VCR”
Spanish
- 🔊 pescar to get
- 🔊 poner to get
- 🔊 lograr to get, to obtain
- 🔊 conseguir to get, obtain, acquire, find, gain, procure, extract, get to
- 🔊 sacar to get, to make, to take, to receive, to derive (to make or take something out of an experience or to make the most of, e.g. a benefit, a profit, money, etc.)