get_through | ||
1. | [ verb ] finish a task completely | |
Synonyms: | finish_up polish_off clear_up mop_up wrap_up finish_off | |
Examples: | "I finally got through this homework assignment" |
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Related terms: | complete cap_off completion | |
2. | [ verb ] succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems | |
Synonyms: | come_through | |
Examples: | "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister" |
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Related terms: | reach | |
3. | [ verb ] spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time | |
Synonyms: | while_away | |
Related terms: | spend | |
4. | [ verb ] be in communication with, establish communication with | |
Synonyms: | reach contact get_hold_of | |
Examples: | "Our advertisements reach millions" "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia" |
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Related terms: | communicate raise ping ping liaison | |
5. | [ verb ] become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions | |
Synonyms: | sink_in dawn get_across come_home penetrate 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 | |
Similar spelling: |
go_through |