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get it
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb get it has 2 senses
- get it(v = verb.cognition) catch on, cotton on, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble, twig - understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on" is one way to apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy
- get it(v = verb.social) Array - receive punishment; "You are going to get it!" Sample sentence:
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