get - Meaning in Marathi

get - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of get in English

get noun

1. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

get verb

1. leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form

   Example

   • "Scram!"
2. attract and fix

   Examples

   • "Catch the attention of the waiter"
   • "His look caught her"
   • "She caught his eye"
3. overcome or destroy

   Examples

   • "the cat got the goldfish"
   • "The ice storm got my hibiscus"
4. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher

   Example

   • "He drew a base on balls"
5. apprehend and reproduce accurately

   Examples

   • "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
   • "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"
6. evoke an emotional response

   Example

   • "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
7. irritate

   Examples

   • "Her childish behavior really get to me"
   • "His lying really gets me"
8. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

   Examples

   • "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"
   • "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
9. reach and board

   Example

   • "She got the bus just as it was leaving"
10. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

    Examples

    • "The blow got him in the back"
    • "The punch caught him in the stomach"
    • "the rock caught her in the back of the head"
11. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

    Examples

    • "experience vertigo"
    • "get an idea"
    • "get nauseous"
    • "have a feeling"
    • "receive injuries"
12. receive as a retribution or punishment

    Example

    • "He got 5 years in prison"
13. suffer from the receipt of

    Example

    • "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
14. perceive by hearing

    Examples

    • "I didn't catch your name"
    • "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
15. purchase

    Example

    • "What did you get at the toy store?"
16. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

    Examples

    • "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
    • "Get your results the next day"
    • "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"
    • "They acquired a new pet"
17. achieve a point or goal

    Examples

    • "Nicklaus had a 70"
    • "She made 29 points that day"
    • "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"
18. acquire as a result of some effort or action

    Examples

    • "Where did she get these news?"
    • "You cannot get water out of a stone"
19. receive a specified treatment (abstract)

    Examples

    • "His movie received a good review"
    • "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"
    • "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"
20. make (offspring) by reproduction

    Examples

    • "Abraham begot Isaac"
    • "John fathered four daughters"
21. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

    Examples

    • "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
    • "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"
    • "She got a bruise on her leg"
    • "She suffered a fracture in the accident"
22. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

    Synonyms

    take

    Examples

    • "He got AIDS"
    • "She came down with pneumonia"
    • "She took a chill"
23. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

    Examples

    • "He grew a beard"
    • "I got funny spots all over my body"
    • "The patient developed abdominal pains"
    • "Well-developed breasts"
24. give certain properties to something

    Examples

    • "Don't make this into a big deal"
    • "get someone mad"
    • "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"
    • "Make yourself clear"
    • "She made us look silly"
    • "This invention will make you a millionaire"
25. cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

    Examples

    • "He got a girl into trouble"
    • "He got his squad on the ball"
    • "This let me in for a big surprise"
26. enter or assume a certain state or condition

    Examples

    • "Get going!"
    • "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"
    • "her face went red with anger"
    • "It must be getting more serious"
    • "She went into ecstasy"
27. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

    Examples

    • "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"
    • "He began early in the day"
    • "Let's get down to work now"
    • "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"
    • "We began working at dawn"
    • "Who will start?"
28. go or come after and bring or take back

    Examples

    • "Could you bring the wine?"
    • "Get me those books over there, please"
    • "The dog fetched the hat"
29. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

    Examples

    • "did you catch that allusion?"
    • "did you get it?"
    • "don't catch your meaning"
    • "I just don't get him"
    • "She didn't get the joke"
    • "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"
30. be a mystery or bewildering to

    Examples

    • "a vexing problem"
    • "Got me--I don't know the answer!"
    • "This beats me!"
    • "This question really stuck me"
31. reach by calculation

    Example

    • "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"
32. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

    Examples

    • "My children finally got me to buy a computer"
    • "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
    • "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"
33. move into a desired direction of discourse

    Example

    • "What are you driving at?"
34. communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone

    Examples

    • "Bill called this number and he got Mary"
    • "The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake"
35. take vengeance on or get even

    Examples

    • "That'll fix him good!"
    • "This time I got him"
    • "We'll get them!"
36. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

    Examples

    • "Did you catch the thief?"
    • "We finally got the suspect"

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