 get_across |
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| 1. | [ verb ] communicate successfully | |
| Synonyms: | put_over | |
| Examples: | "I couldn't get across the message" "He put over the idea very well" |
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| Related terms: | communicate | |
| 2. | [ verb ] become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions | |
| Synonyms: | sink_in penetrate come_home dawn get_through fall_into_place click | |
| Examples: | "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him" "she was penetrated with sorrow" |
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| Related terms: | understand | |
| 3. | [ verb ] travel across or pass over | |
| Synonyms: | cross traverse cut_across cover get_over pass_over cut_through track | |
| Examples: | "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day" |
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| Related terms: | pass walk crisscross hop bridge ford stride tramp drive course jaywalk path crossing traverser traversal | |
