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Get to has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

reach a goal

"make the first team"

"We made it!"

"She may not make the grade"

2

arrive at the point of

"She gets to fretting if I stay away from home too long"

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"

4

Very probably; almost certainly.

Example Sentences
"make the first team" verb
"We made it!" verb
"She may not make the grade" verb
"She gets to fretting if I stay away from home too long" verb
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me" verb
"It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
achieve get down displease
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
get eat into peeve ruffle fret harass antagonize
Rhyming Words
on to go to up to as to got to lay to bow to set to how to ten to lie to see to has to due to way to put to cut to had to out to for to
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