GETTING
Definition of GETTING
- (verb)come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
- (verb)enter or assume a certain state or condition
- (verb)cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
- (verb)receive a specified treatment (abstract)
- (verb)reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
- (verb)go or come after and bring or take back
- (verb)go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
- (verb)take vengeance on or get even
- (verb)achieve a point or goal
- (verb)cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
- (verb)succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
- (verb)come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
- (verb)be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
- (verb)communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
- (verb)give certain properties to something
- (verb)move into a desired direction of discourse
- (verb)grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
- (verb)attract and fix
- (verb)reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
- (verb)reach by calculation
- (verb)acquire as a result of some effort or action
- (verb)purchase
- (verb)perceive by hearing
- (verb)suffer from the receipt of
- (verb)receive as a retribution or punishment
- (verb)leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
- (verb)reach and board
- (verb)irritate
- (verb)evoke an emotional response
- (verb)apprehend and reproduce accurately
- (verb)earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
- (verb)overcome or destroy
- (verb)be a mystery or bewildering to
- (verb)take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- (verb)undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- (verb)make (offspring) by reproduction
- (noun)the act of acquiring something