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Found 8 hits - Term: get, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\ je^t, n.
   jet, the mineral. obs. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\ ge^t, n. of. get.
   1. fashion; manner; custom. obs. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   2. artifice; contrivance. obs. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\ ge^t, v. t. imp. got go^t obs. gat
   ga^t; p. p. got obsolescent gotten go^t"t'n;
   p. pr.  vb. n. getting. oe. geten, as. gitan, gietan in
   comp.; akin to icel. geta, goth. bigitan to find, l.
   prehendere to seize, take, gr. chanda`nein to hold, contain.
   cf. comprehend, enterprise, forget, impregnable,
   prehensile.
   1. to procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire;
      to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to
      win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to
      get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by
      purchase, etc.
      1913 webster

   2. hence, with have and had, to come into or be in possession
      of; to have. --johnson.
      1913 webster

            thou hast got the face of man.        --herbert.
      1913 webster

   3. to beget; to procreate; to generate.
      1913 webster

            i had rather to adopt a child than get it. --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. to obtain mental possession of; to learn; to commit to
      memory; to memorize; as to get a lesson; also with out;
      as, to get out one's greek lesson.
      1913 webster

            it being harder with him to get one sermon by heart,
            than to pen twenty.                   --bp. fell.
      1913 webster

   5. to prevail on; to induce; to persuade.
      1913 webster

            get him to say his prayers.           --shak.
      1913 webster

   6. to procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or
      condition; -- with a following participle.
      1913 webster

            those things i bid you do; get them dispatched.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   7. to betake; to remove; -- in a reflexive use.
      1913 webster

            get thee out from this land.          --gen. xxxi.
                                                  13.
      1913 webster

            he . . . got himself . . . to the strong town of
            mega.                                 --knolles.
      1913 webster

   note: get, as a transitive verb, is combined with adverbs
         implying motion, to express the causing to, or the
         effecting in, the object of the verb, of the kind of
         motion indicated by the preposition; thus, to get in,
         to cause to enter, to bring under shelter; as, to get
         in the hay; to get out, to make come forth, to extract;
         to get off, to take off, to remove; to get together, to
         cause to come together, to collect.
         1913 webster

   to get by heart, to commit to memory.

   to get the better of, to get the best of, to obtain an
      advantage over; to surpass; to subdue.

   to get up, to cause to be established or to exit; to
      prepare; to arrange; to construct; to invent; as, to get
      up a celebration, a machine, a book, an agitation.

   syn: to obtain; gain; win; acquire. see obtain.
        1913 webster
see also:
got gat gotten getting comprehend enterprise 
forget impregnable prehensile to get by heart to get the better of 
to get the best of to get up obtain 
[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\ ge^t, v. i.
   1. to make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive
      accessions; to be increased.
      1913 webster

            we mourn, france smiles; we lose, they daily get.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to arrive at, or bring one's self into, a state,
      condition, or position; to come to be; to become; -- with
      a following adjective or past participle belonging to the
      subject of the verb; as, to get sober; to get awake; to
      get beaten; to get elected.
      1913 webster

            to get rid of fools and scoundrels.   --pope.
      1913 webster

            his chariot wheels get hot by driving fast.
                                                  --coleridge.
      1913 webster

   note: it get gives to the english language a middle voice,
         or a power of verbal expression which is neither active
         nor passive. thus we say to get acquitted, beaten,
         confused, dressed.
         --earle.
         1913 webster

   note: get, as an intransitive verb, is used with a following
         preposition, or adverb of motion, to indicate, on the
         part of the subject of the act, movement or action of
         the kind signified by the preposition or adverb; or, in
         the general sense, to move, to stir, to make one's way,
         to advance, to arrive, etc.; as, to get away, to leave,
         to escape; to disengage one's self from; to get down,
         to descend, esp. with effort, as from a literal or
         figurative elevation; to get along, to make progress;
         hence, to prosper, succeed, or fare; to get in, to
         enter; to get out, to extricate one's self, to escape;
         to get through, to traverse; also, to finish, to be
         done; to get to, to arrive at, to reach; to get off, to
         alight, to descend from, to dismount; also, to escape,
         to come off clear; to get together, to assemble, to
         convene.
         1913 webster

   to get ahead, to advance; to prosper.

   to get along, to proceed; to advance; to prosper.

   to get a mile or other distance, to pass over it in
      traveling.

   to get among, to go or come into the company of; to become
      one of a number.

   to get asleep, to fall asleep.

   to get astray, to wander out of the right way.

   to get at, to reach; to make way to.

   to get away with, to carry off; to capture; hence, to get
      the better of; to defeat.

   to get back, to arrive at the place from which one
      departed; to return.

   to get before, to arrive in front, or more forward.

   to get behind, to fall in the rear; to lag.

   to get between, to arrive between.

   to get beyond, to pass or go further than; to exceed; to
      surpass. "three score and ten is the age of man, a few get
      beyond it." --thackeray.

   to get clear, to disengage one's self; to be released, as
      from confinement, obligation, or burden; also, to be freed
      from danger or embarrassment.

   to get drunk, to become intoxicated.

   to get forward, to proceed; to advance; also, to prosper;
      to advance in wealth.

   to get home, to arrive at one's dwelling, goal, or aim.

   to get into.
      a to enter, as, "she prepared to get into the coach."
          --dickens.
      b to pass into, or reach; as, " a language has got into
          the inflated state." --keary.

   to get loose or to get free, to disengage one's self; to
      be released from confinement.

   to get near, to approach within a small distance.

   to get on, to proceed; to advance; to prosper.

   to get over.
      a to pass over, surmount, or overcome, as an obstacle or
          difficulty.
      b to recover from, as an injury, a calamity.

   to get through.
      a to pass through something.
      b to finish what one was doing.

   to get up.
      a to rise; to arise, as from a bed, chair, etc.
      b to ascend; to climb, as a hill, a tree, a flight of
          stairs, etc.
          1913 webster
see also:
to get ahead to get along to get a mile to get among to get asleep to get astray 
to get at to get away with to get back to get before to get behind 
to get between to get beyond to get clear to get drunk to get forward 
to get home to get into to get loose to get free to get near 
to get on to get over to get through to get up 
[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\, n.
   offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion.
   1913 webster

[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
get \get\ ge^t, n.; pl. gittin or gitim.
   a divorce granted by a rabbi in accordance with jewish law;
   also, the document attesting to the divorce. --rhud
   pjc
see also:
gittin gitim 
[7] : WordNet (r) 2.0
get
     v 1: 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" syn:
          acquire
     2: 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" syn: become, go
     3: 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" syn: let,
         have
     4: receive a specified treatment abstract; "these aspects of
        civilization do not find expression or receive an
        interpretation"; "his movie received a good review"; "i
        got nothing but trouble for my good intentions" syn: receive,
         find, obtain, incur
     5: reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "she
        arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "she didn't get to chicago
        until after midnight" syn: arrive, come ant: leave
     6: go or come after and bring or take back; "get me those books
        over there, please"; "could you bring the wine?"; "the dog
        fetched the hat" syn: bring, convey, fetch ant: take
        away
     7: of mental or physical states or experiences; "get an idea";
        "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange
        sensation"; "the chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "the
        fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a
        feeling" syn: experience, receive, have, undergo
     8: take vengeance on or get even; "we'll get them"; "that'll
        fix him good"; "this time i got him" syn: pay back, pay
        off, fix
     9: achieve a point or goal; "nicklaus had a 70"; "the brazilian
        team got 4 goals"; "she made 29 points that day" syn: have,
         make
     10: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "the ads
         induced me to buy a vcr"; "my children finally got me to
         buy a computer"; "my wife made me buy a new sofa" syn: induce,
          stimulate, cause, have, make
     11: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase;
         "we finally got the suspect"; "did you catch the thief?"
         syn: catch, capture
     12: come to have or undergo a change of physical features and
         attributes; "he grew a beard"; "the patient developed
         abdominal pains"; "i got funny spots all over my body";
         "well-developed breasts" syn: grow, develop, produce,
          acquire
     13: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "he
         got aids"; "she came down with pneumonia"; "she took a
         chill" syn: contract, take
     14: 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"
     15: 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" syn: make
     16: move into a desired direction of discourse; "what are you
         driving at?" syn: drive, aim
     17: grasp with the mind or develop an undersatnding 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"
         syn: catch
     18: attract and fix; "his look caught her"; "she caught his
         eye"; "catch the attention of the waiter" syn: catch,
         arrest
     19: 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" syn: catch
     20: reach by calculation; "what do you get when you add up these
         numbers?"
     21: acquire as a result of some effort or action; "you cannot
         get water out of a stone"; "where did she get these
         news?"
     22: purchase; "what did you get at the toy store?"
     23: perceive by hearing; "i didn't catch your name"; "she didn't
         get his name when they met the first time" syn: catch
     24: suffer from the receipt of; "she will catch hell for this
         behavior" syn: catch
     25: receive as a retribution or punishment; "he got 5 years in
         prison" syn: receive
     26: leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form;
         "scram" syn: scram, buzz off, fuck off, bugger
         off
     27: reach and board; "she got the bus just as it was leaving"
     28: irritate; "her childish behavior really get to me"; "his
         lying really gets me" syn: get under one's skin
     29: evoke an emotional response; "brahms's `requiem' gets me
         every time"
     30: apprehend and reproduce accurately; "she really caught the
         spirit of the place in her drawings"; "she got the mood
         just right in her photographs" syn: catch
     31: in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the
         pitcher; "he drew a base on balls" syn: draw
     32: overcome or destroy; "the ice storm got my hibiscus"; "the
         cat got the goldfish"
     33: be a mystery or bewildering to; "this beats me"; "got me--i
         don't know the answer"; "a vexing problem"; "this
         question really stuck me" syn: perplex, vex, stick,
          puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder,
          flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
     34: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "we
         began working at dawn"; "who will start?"; "get working
         as soon as the sun rises"; "the first tourists began to
         arrive in cambodia"; "he began early in the day"; "let's
         get down to work now" syn: get down, begin, start
         out, start, set about, set out, commence ant:
         end
     35: undergo as of injuries and illnesses; "she suffered a
         fracture in the accident"; "he had an insulin shock after
         eating three candy bars"; "she got a bruise on her leg";
         "he got his arm broken in the scuffle" syn: suffer, sustain,
          have
     36: make children; "abraham begot isaac"; "men often father
         children but don't recognize them" syn: beget, engender,
          father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
     also: gotten, got, getting
see also:
acquire become go let have receive 
find obtain incur arrive come 
leave bring convey fetch take away 
experience undergo pay back pay off fix 
make induce stimulate cause catch 
capture grow develop produce contract 
take drive aim arrest scram 
buzz off fuck off bugger off get under one's skin draw 
perplex vex stick puzzle mystify 
baffle beat pose bewilder flummox 
stupefy nonplus gravel amaze dumbfound 
get down begin start out start set about 
set out commence end suffer sustain 
beget engender father mother sire 
generate bring forth gotten got getting 

[8] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
778 moby thesaurus words for "get":
   od, absorb, accede to, accept, access, accumulate, acquire, addle,
   admit, advance, affect, age, aggravate, agree with, alight, amaze,
   anger, annex, annoy, answer, apparel, appreciate, apprehend,
   approach, arise, arouse, arrange, arrest, arrive, arrive at,
   ascend, ascertain, assemble, assimilate, associate with, assume,
   attend to, attire, avails, avoid, awaken, back, badger, baffle,
   bag, bait, bamboozle, be agreeable, be at, be brought down,
   be changed, be converted into, be felled, be informed, be into,
   be off, be paid, be responsible for, be seized of, be struck down,
   be successful, be traumatized, be up to, be with one, beat,
   beat it, become, become acquainted with, become aware of,
   become known, bedevil, beget, begone, beset, bewilder, blast,
   blot out, boggle, book, bother, bottom, bound, box office,
   break away, break free, break out, breed, breed true, bribe, bring,
   bring back, bring down, bring on, bring upon, bristle,
   broaden the mind, brood, brown off, buffalo, bug, bullyrag,
   bump off, burn up, buy, bypass, cajole, call for, call forth,
   canter, capital gains, capture, carp, catch, catch cold, catch on,
   catch up, cause, chalk up, chase after, children, chivy, circulate,
   circumvent, claim, clap hands on, clasp, claw, cleanup, clear,
   clear out, clear profit, clear up, clench, climb, climb down,
   climb up, clinch, clothe, clutch, coax, collapse, collar, collect,
   come, come back, come by, come down, come down with, come in,
   come in for, come into, come to, come to be, come to terms,
   commissions, communicate, communicate with, compass, complete,
   comprehend, conceive, concentrate on, conclude, confound, confuse,
   congregate, contact, contemplate, contract, contrive, convene,
   cope, copulate, corral, corrupt, crack, cram the mind, create,
   credit, credits, criticize, croak, cross, crossbreed, damage, daze,
   debug, decipher, deck out, decode, deject, delineate, depart,
   deplane, depress, derive, derive from, descend, descend from,
   describe, detail, determine, detrain, devil, devise, dig, digest,
   disappear, discompose, discourage, discover, discuss, disembark,
   disentangle, dishearten, dismount, dispirit, disposable income,
   distemper, disturb, dividend, dividends, divine, do, do in,
   do well, doff, dog, don, dope, dope out, drag down, drag out,
   drain off, draw, draw down, draw from, draw off, draw on, dress,
   dress in, dress up, earn, earned income, earnings, eat, effect,
   elicit, elude, embark, embrace, emplane, engage, engender, enjoy,
   enplane, enter, enter into possession, entrain, erase, erupt,
   escape, evade, evoke, exasperate, excite, exercise, explain,
   extract, fall, fall in with, fall into, family, fare, farrow, fash,
   father, fathom, fetch, fetch and carry, fever, figure out,
   filthy lucre, finance, find, find out, find out about,
   find the answer, find the solution, finish, fit, fit in, fit out,
   fit up, fix, flake off, flatter, flee, floor, flourish, focus on,
   folks, follow, force, fox-trot, fry, fuddle, fund, gad about, gain,
   gain knowledge, gains, gallop, gate, gate receipts, gather,
   generate, get, get about, get across, get ahead, get along,
   get an earful, get around, get at, get away, get back, get back at,
   get behind, get by, get down, get even with, get from, get going,
   get high on, get hold of, get in, get into, get lost, get off,
   get on, get on with, get out, get out of, get over, get right,
   get round, get the drift, get the idea, get the picture,
   get through, get to, get to be, get together, get up, get up on,
   gettings, git, give the business, glean, gleanings, glom on to, go,
   go aboard, go about, go after, go along, go and get, go around,
   go away, go back, go by, go down, go fetch, go for, go get, go in,
   go into, go into shock, go off, go out, go places, go to get, grab,
   grab hold of, grapple, grasp, grip, gripe, gross, gross income,
   gross profit, gross receipts, grow, guess, guess right, gun down,
   harass, harm, harry, harvest, hatch, have, have coming in,
   have in mind, have in view, have it, have it taped, hear, hear of,
   hear tell of, hearth, heckle, hector, hightail, hint at, hire, hit,
   hit it, hit the road, hoard, homefolks, hop, hop along, hotfoot,
   hound, house, household, hug, hunt down, hurt, hype, ice, impart,
   imply, impress, inbreed, include, income, incur, induce, influence,
   inherit, injure, insert, insinuate, inspire, instigate, intake,
   intend, interest, interpret, intimidate, invent, invite, irk,
   irritate, issue, journey, keep in suspense, ken, killing, know,
   land, lay hands on, lay hold of, lay out, lead, leak out, leap,
   learn, learn about, lease, leave, lick, like, listen to, litter,
   load the mind, locate, loot, lope, lucre, make, make clear,
   make do, make good, make love, make out, make tracks,
   make yourself scarce, makings, manage, manipulate, master, maze,
   mean, meet, menage, miff, molest, mother, motivate, mount, move,
   move away, muddle, multiply, mystify, nab, nag, nail, near,
   neat profit, needle, nest, net, net income, net profit,
   net receipts, nettle, nip, nip up, nonplus, note down, nudzh,
   obtain, off, offspring, open the lock, organize, outbreed, outfit,
   outflank, output, outsmart, outwit, overdose, overhear, palm,
   paper profits, partake, pass, peeve, pelf, penetrate, people,
   perceive, percentage, perk, perks, perplex, perquisite, persecute,
   persuade, perturb, pester, pick on, pick up, pick up information,
   pickings, pillage, pinch, pinpoint, pique, place, plague,
   pluck the beard, plug, plumb, pocket, polish off, possess, pother,
   prepare, prevail upon, proceed, proceeds, procreate, procure,
   produce, profit, profits, progress, proliferate, promote,
   propagate, prosper, provoke, pry out, psych, psych out, pull down,
   punch, purchase, pursue, push, put, put across, put on, put over,
   puzzle, puzzle out, rake-off, ravel, ravel out, reach, reacquire,
   read, realize, reap, receipt, receipts, receivables, receive,
   record, recoup, recover, rediscover, regain, remove, rent,
   repossess, reproduce in kind, resolve, retain, retire, retrieve,
   return, returns, revenue, riddle, ride, rig out, rile, roil,
   royalties, rub out, ruffle, run, run a temperature, run about,
   run after, run around, run down, run to earth, sack, sadden, savvy,
   score, scram, secure, see, seize, seize the meaning, sense, set,
   set off, set out, settle, shag, shed, shift, shoot, shove off,
   sicken, sidestep, sire, skirt, slip in, slug, smack, snap up,
   snatch, socialize, sock, solve, sort out, spat, spawn, spread,
   spring, sprint, squeeze in, stand up, start, steal, step,
   step down, step lively, stick, stimulate, stir, store, strike,
   study, stump, suborn, subvert, succeed, succeed to, suggest,
   superinduce, support, surmount, survive, swallow, sway, take,
   take by assault, take by storm, take care of, take hold of,
   take ill, take in, take off, take on, take over, take possession,
   take up, take-in, takings, taunt, tease, thrive, throw, torment,
   touch, trace, trace down, track down, travel, traverse, treat,
   trip, trot, try the patience, turn, turn into, turn out, turn up,
   tweak the nose, twig, undermine, understand, undo, unearned income,
   unlock, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, untangle, untwist, unweave,
   vamoose, vex, wake up, wangle, waste, wealth, welcome, wheedle,
   whip up, wiggle, win, win over, winnings, wipe out, work, work out,
   worry, wrest, wriggle, wring from, write down, yield, young, zap





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