Crossword clues for get over
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"overcome," 1680s; "recover from," 1712; "have done with," 1813.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context idiomatic transitive English) To overcome 2 (context idiomatic transitive English) To recover (from) 3 (context idiomatic transitive English) To forget and move on 4 (context idiomatic transitive English) To successfully communicate; to get across. 5 (context rugby English) To score a try
WordNet
v. travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day" [syn: traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get across, cut through, cut across]
to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end; "Let's get this job over with"; "It's a question of getting over an unpleasant task"
improve in health; "He got well fast" [syn: get well, bounce back] [ant: get worse]
get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" [syn: overcome, subdue, surmount, master]
Wikipedia
"Get Over" is the 11th single by Japanese band Dream. First press copies of the single came with a Hikaru no Go sticker. The single reached number 12 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for eight weeks. This track was used as the first opening theme to the TV Tokyo anime Hikaru no Go.
Usage examples of "get over".
Second couldn't get over how attractive it had been, compact and yet graceful.
He turned toward its source, dully determined to get over quickly the meeting which lay behind that signal.
Second couldnt get over how attractive it had been, compact and yet graceful.
I am sorry for her, because, with her disposition, she may not get over it immediately.
And yet, as he told his wife, it had at least given some purpose to his old age - even if that purpose were just to get over it.
Big rush, you said, top priority, get over fast you shouted--then rang off.