get over

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To overcome.
  2. To recover (from).
  3. To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.
  4. To manipulate (someone); to get around (someone); to improve one's own standing at another's expense.
  5. To successfully communicate; to get across.
  6. To score a try.
  7. To impress someone; to achieve a goal; to be successful.
  8. To establish a connection with the audience as a character or faction.
  9. To use a drug one is addicted to; to provide an addict with a dose.
  10. To have sex.

Pronunciation

en-au-get over.ogg

Word forms

get over gets over getting over got over gotten over

Etymology

Analytic form of the earlier overget.

Related words

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