"Get" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"get" Definition
- [transitive, no passive] get something to receive something
- [transitive, no passive] to obtain something
- [transitive] to buy something
- [transitive, no passive] to obtain or receive an amount of money by selling something
- [transitive] to go to a place and bring somebody/something back synonym fetch
- [transitive, no passive] get something to achieve or be given a particular mark or grade in an exam
- [transitive, no passive] get something to start to develop an illness; to suffer from a pain, etc.
- [transitive, no passive] get something to receive something as a punishment
- [transitive, no passive] get something to connect to the internet or a phone network; to receive broadcasts from a particular television or radio station
- [transitive, no passive] get somebody to be connected with somebody by phone
- [intransitive] + adv./prep. to arrive at or reach a place or point
- [intransitive, transitive] to move to or from a particular place or in a particular direction, sometimes with difficulty; to make somebody/something do this
- [transitive, no passive] get something to use a bus, taxi, plane, etc.
- linking verb to reach a particular state or condition; to make somebody/something/yourself reach a particular state or condition
- [intransitive] get to do something to reach the point at which you feel, know, are, etc. something
- [transitive] get something done to cause something to happen or be done
- [transitive] to make, persuade, etc. somebody/something to do something
- [transitive] get doing something to start doing something
- [intransitive] get to do something (informal) to have the opportunity to do something
- [transitive] (especially British English) to prepare a meal
- [transitive, no passive] get something (informal) to answer the phone or a door when somebody calls, knocks, etc.
- [transitive] get somebody to catch or take hold of somebody, especially in order to harm or punish them
- [transitive] get somebody + adv./prep. to hit or wound somebody
- [transitive, no passive] get somebody/something (informal) to understand somebody/something
- [transitive, no passive] get something (informal) used to say that something happens or exists
- [transitive, no passive] get somebody (informal) to make somebody feel confused because they do not understand something synonym puzzle
- [transitive, no passive] get somebody (informal) to annoy somebody
"get" Synonyms & Antonyms
"get" synonyms:
- acquire,
- obtain,
- come-by,
- come-to-have,
- come-into-possession-of,
- receive,
- gain,
- earn,
- win,
- come-into,
- come-in-for,
- take-possession-of,
- take-receipt-of,
- be-given,
- buy,
- purchase,
- procure,
- possess-oneself-of,
- secure
"get" antonyms:
- give,
- accord,
- cede,
- hand-over,
- relinquish,
- bequeath,
- dispense,
- forfeit,
- grant,
- hand,
- offer,
- part-with,
- proffer,
- surrender,
- yield,
- drop,
- forgo,
- fork-over,
- give-away