get
verb/ɡɛt/
Frequency rank: #53 most common English word
Meaning
To receive, obtain, or come to have something.
Example sentence
After a long day at work, all I want to do is get some rest.
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- theirBelonging to the people or things already mentioned.
- thereUsed to say that something exists or is present.
- herBelonging to a female person or animal already mentioned.
- whichUsed to ask about or specify one or more from a set of things.
- timeThe minutes, hours, and days that pass; a period that passes.
- wouldUsed to say what might happen or be true in an imagined situation.
- sheA female person or animal already mentioned.
- newRecently made, bought, created, or discovered.
- peopleHuman beings in general, or a group of them.
- howUsed to ask about the way or manner in which something is done.