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get it

VERB
realize
Synonyms
STRONGEST
comprehend get grasp know recognize think understand
STRONG
apprehend catch conceive discern envisage envision fancy feature image imagine visualize
WEAK
be cognizant of become conscious of catch on get the idea get the picture get through one's head pick up see daylight take in vision
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disbelieve forget misinterpret miss mistake misunderstand
STRONG
disregard lose
WEAK
fail ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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They should look carefully at the companies that face the highest stakes if they get it wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"If you have longer hair, then there's a fair chance you'll get it pulled," Everton manager David Moyes said at the time.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

If you have a wish list of stocks or closed-end funds that you have wanted to buy if they go on sale, now is the time to get it ready.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

If you get it, there’s a built-in Coachella moment ready for the taking.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

I get it, the discipline is coming soon enough.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila