All Definitions for Gets
Below are all the dictionary definitions of gets:
1To obtain
2To acquire.
3To receive.
4To have. See usage notes.
5To fetch, bring, take.
6To become, or cause oneself to become (often with temporary states, past participle adjectives and comparatives).
7To cause to become
8To bring about.
9To cause to do.
10To cause to come or go or move.
11(intransitive, with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind
12For specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
13To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
14(with full infinitive or gerund-participle) To begin (doing something or to do something).
15To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
16To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
17(with full infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
18To understand. (compare get it)
19To be told
20Be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
21Used with the past participle to form the dynamic passive voice of a dynamic verb. Compared with static passive with to be, this emphasizes the commencement of an action or entry into a state.
22Used with a pronoun subject, usually you but sometimes one, to indicate that the object of the verb exists, can occur or is otherwise typical.
23To become ill with or catch (a disease).
24To catch out, trick successfully.
25To perplex, stump.
26To find as an answer.
27To bring to reckoning
28To catch (usually as a criminal)
29To effect retribution.
30To hear completely
31Catch.
32To getter.
33Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
34To go, to leave
35To scram.
36To kill.
37To measure.
38To cause someone to laugh.
39Offspring, especially illegitimate.
40Lineage.
41A difficult return or block of a shot.
42Something gotten, something gained or won
43An acquisition.
44A message or post on an online platform, particularly imageboards, with a unique identifier deemed special or rare, usually due to patterns in the ID.
45Synonym of git (“contemptible person”).
46A Jewish writ of divorce.
47To beget (of a father).
48To learn
49To commit to memory
50To memorize
51Sometimes with out.
52To make acquisitions
53To gain
54To profit.
55A member of the Getae.
About rhymes for gets
Finding the right rhyme for gets helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "To obtain", gets has 19 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Blitz is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Assets works well in formal or poetic contexts. Epithets is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for gets, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.