Get (verb)

  1. To come into possession of or acquire something.
  2. To become or cause to become.
  3. To arrive at or reach a specified place or state.
  4. To receive or be given something.
  5. To understand or become aware of something.

Origin:

Old norse geta 'obtain, beget, guess'.

Examples:

  1. I need to get some groceries before dinner.
  2. She's trying to get fit for the summer.
  3. We'll get to the park in about 20 minutes.
  4. I got a present from my parents for my birthday.
  5. I finally got what he was trying to say.
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