Analysis Complete

get at

/ get at /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
influence by corruption
Type of:
influence act upon work
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
reach or gain access to
"How does one access the attic in this house?"
"I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof"
Type of:
reach make attain
Derived:
accession rise to power access
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
"It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
Type of:
displease
Kinds of:
get get under one's skin eat into fret rankle
Derived:
mischief mischief-making mischievousness deviltry devilry
Verb group:
chafe
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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influence act upon work reach make attain displease get get under one's skin eat into fret rankle