get
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- IPA /Ι‘Ιt/
Noun
get noun
- Offspring.
- Lineage.
- A difficult return or block of a shot.
- Something gained; an acquisition.
get noun
- A git.
get noun
- A Jewish writ of divorce.
Verb
get verb
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.βI'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store.β
- To receive.βHe got a severe reprimand for that.β
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.βI've got a concert ticket for you.β
- To fetch, bring, take.βCan you get my bag from the living-room, please?β
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arrivereachbe able tobecomebegincommencestartcausemakebringfetchretrieveobtaingetterget outgoleavescram
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