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get it

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get it in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. understand, usually after some initial difficulty
    "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
    catch on  get wise  get onto  tumble  latch on  cotton on  twig  get it 
  2. receive punishment
    "You are going to get it!"
    get it 
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get it in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) ("literal sense") To get, retrieve, or receive something.
  2. (verb) (idiom) To understand, comprehend, or grasp.
  3. (verb) (idiom) To possess a preferred outlook on a given issue or issues.
  4. (verb) (idiom) To realize why a joke is funny.
  5. (verb) (idiom) To "get what's coming to one/get what's coming to him/her"; to feel one's wrath; to receive punishment; to receive a retaliation; to receive a beating.
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