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  • 61get — I [[t]ge̱t[/t]] CHANGING, CAUSING, MOVING, OR REACHING ♦ gets, getting, got, gotten (past tense & past participle) (In most of its uses get is a fairly informal word. Gotten is an American form of the past tense and past participle.) 1) V LINK… …

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  • 62even — I. /ˈivən / (say eevuhn) adjective 1. level; flat; without irregularities; smooth: an even surface; even country. 2. on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground. 3. free from variations or fluctuations; regular:… …

  • 63Even — GeneralEven may refer to: * Even, a Scandinavian male personal name (coincidentally, Odd is also a common Norwegian name). * Even (people), an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East **Even language, a language spoken by the Evens * Even… …

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  • 64even — even1 evener, n. evenly, adv. evenness, n. /ee veuhn/, adj. 1. level; flat; without surface irregularities; smooth: an even road. 2. on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground …

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  • 65get — gettable, getable, adj. /get/, v., got or (Archaic) gat; got or gotten; getting, n. v.t. 1. to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension. 2. to cause to be in one s possession or succeed …

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  • 66get by — verb 1. come to terms with (Freq. 3) We got by on just a gallon of gas They made do on half a loaf of bread every day • Syn: ↑cope, ↑make out, ↑make do, ↑contend, ↑grapple, ↑ …

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  • 67get on — phrasal verb Word forms get on : present tense I/you/we/they get on he/she/it gets on present participle getting on past tense got on past participle got on 1) get on something [intransitive/transitive] to get into a bus, plane, or train 2)… …

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  • 68even — 1. adj., adv., & v. adj. (evener, evenest) 1 level; flat and smooth. 2 a uniform in quality; constant. b equal in number or amount or value etc. c equally balanced. 3 (usu. foll. by with) in the same plane or line. 4 (of a person s temper etc.)… …

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  • 69get back — verb 1. recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost (Freq. 4) We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company He got back his son from the kidnappers • Syn: ↑win back • Hypernyms: ↑get, ↑acquire …

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  • 70get — see you cannot get blood from a stone be careful what you pray for, you might get it if you don’t like the heat, get out of the kitchen if you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas don’t get mad, get even …

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