Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Display options for word: word (sense key)
Noun
S: (n) get (get%1:04:00::) (a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent)
Verb
S: (v) get (get%2:40:00::), acquire (acquire%2:40:00::) (come into the possession of something concrete or abstract) "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
S: (v) become (become%2:30:00::), go (go%2:30:04::), get (get%2:30:00::) (enter or assume a certain state or condition) "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
S: (v) get (get%2:30:02::), let (let%2:30:01::), have (have%2:30:00::) (cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition) "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"
S: (v) arrive (arrive%2:38:00::), get (get%2:38:00::), come (come%2:38:04::) (reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress) "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
S: (v) get (get%2:32:03::) (communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone) "Bill called this number and he got Mary"; "The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake"
S: (v) make (make%2:30:00::), get (get%2:30:01::) (give certain properties to something) "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear"
S: (v) catch (catch%2:31:03::), get (get%2:31:09::) (grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of) "did you catch that allusion?"; "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"; "don't catch your meaning"; "did you get it?"; "She didn't get the joke"; "I just don't get him"
S: (v) get (get%2:35:10::), catch (catch%2:35:13::) (reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot) "the rock caught her in the back of the head"; "The blow got him in the back"; "The punch caught him in the stomach"
S: (v) get (get%2:31:03::) (reach by calculation) "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"
S: (v) get (get%2:40:14::) (acquire as a result of some effort or action) "You cannot get water out of a stone"; "Where did she get these news?"
S: (v) get (get%2:40:13::) (purchase) "What did you get at the toy store?"
S: (v) catch (catch%2:39:12::), get (get%2:39:13::) (perceive by hearing) "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
S: (v) catch (catch%2:39:09::), get (get%2:39:09::) (suffer from the receipt of) "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
S: (v) get (get%2:37:11::) (evoke an emotional response) "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
S: (v) catch (catch%2:36:12::), get (get%2:36:14::) (apprehend and reproduce accurately) "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
S: (v) draw (draw%2:36:01::), get (get%2:36:00::) (earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher) "He drew a base on balls"
S: (v) get (get%2:35:12::) (overcome or destroy) "The ice storm got my hibiscus"; "the cat got the goldfish"