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  1. verb
    reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

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    hit
  2. verb
    come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
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  3. verb
    leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
  4. verb
    perceive by hearing
    "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"

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  5. verb
    undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

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    make (offspring) by reproduction
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  7. verb
    give certain properties to something
    "get someone mad"

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    be a mystery or bewildering to
  9. verb
    suffer from the receipt of

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  10. verb
    receive as a retribution or punishment

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  11. verb
    take vengeance on or get even
    "We'll get them!"

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  12. verb
    achieve a point or goal

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  13. verb
    move into a desired direction of discourse

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  14. verb
    go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
    "get an idea" "get nauseous"

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  15. verb
    irritate
    "Her childish behavior really get to me" "His lying really gets me"
  16. verb
    take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
    "Let's get down to work now"
  17. verb
    succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

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  18. verb
    apprehend and reproduce accurately

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  19. verb
    enter or assume a certain state or condition
    "It must be getting more serious"

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  20. verb
    attract and fix

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    receive a specified treatment (abstract)

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  22. verb
    earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher

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  23. verb
    be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

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  24. verb
    cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

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  25. verb
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

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  26. verb
    cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
  27. verb
    reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
    "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"

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  28. verb
    go or come after and bring or take back

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  29. verb
    grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
    "did you get it?" "She didn't get the joke" "I just don't get him"

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  30. verb
    acquire as a result of some effort or action
    "You cannot get water out of a stone" "Where did she get these news?"
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  31. noun
    a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
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  32. verb
    communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
    "The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake"
  33. verb
    evoke an emotional response
    "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
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  34. verb
    overcome or destroy
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  35. verb
    purchase
    "What did you get at the toy store?"
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  36. verb
    reach and board
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  37. verb
    reach by calculation
    "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"
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