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get🔊

To obtain; to acquire.

📑 Synonyms: acquire come by have

To receive.

📑 Synonyms: receive be given

To have.

To fetch, bring, take.

📑 Synonyms: bring fetch retrieve

(informal) To become, or cause oneself to become (often with temporary states, past participle adjectives and comparatives).

To cause to become; to bring about.

To cause to do.

📑 Synonyms: make

To cause to come or go or move.

To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).

📑 Synonyms: go move

To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.

To begin (doing something or to do something).

📑 Synonyms: begin commence start

To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).

📑 Synonyms: catch take

To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).

📑 Synonyms: answer

To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).

📑 Synonyms: be able to

(informal) To understand.

(informal) To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).

(informal) (Used with the past participle to form the dynamic passive voice of a dynamic verb. Compared with static passive with to be, this emphasizes the commencement of an action or entry into a state.)

(informal) (Used with a pronoun subject, usually you but sometimes one, to indicate that the object of the verb exists, can occur or is otherwise typical.)

To become ill with or catch (a disease).

📑 Synonyms: catch come down with

(informal) To catch out, trick successfully.

📑 Synonyms: con deceive dupe hoodwink trick

(informal) To perplex, stump.

📑 Synonyms: confuse perplex stump

To find as an answer.

📑 Synonyms: obtain

(informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.

📑 Synonyms: catch nab nobble

To hear completely; catch.

📑 Synonyms: catch hear

To getter.

📑 Synonyms: getter

(now rare) To beget (of a father).

(archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with ''out''.

(informal) (Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.)

(informal) To go, to leave; to scram.

📑 Synonyms: get out go leave scram

(euphemism) To kill.

📑 Synonyms: assault beat beat up

(obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.

To measure.

To cause someone to laugh.

(dated) Offspring, especially illegitimate.

Lineage.

(sports, tennis) A difficult return or block of a shot.

(informal) Something gotten, something gained or won; an acquisition.

(Internet slang) A message or post on an online platform, particularly imageboards, with a unique identifier deemed special or rare, usually due to patterns in the ID.

(UK, Ireland, regional) Ccontemptible person.

📑 Synonyms: git

(Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.

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