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Synonyms for get over

  • verb

Most common

get across cover track pass over master overcome

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Get across

get across, cover, track, pass over, cross, cut across, traverse

2. Overcome

overcome, master, surmount, subdue

3. Get well

get well, bounce back

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To overcome.

    I'm trying to get over my fear of flying.

  2. v. 2

    To recover (from).

    I'm having problems getting over a bad cold.

  3. v. 3

    To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.

    She was in love with me for 10 years, and still hasn't got over the fact that the feeling wasn't mutual.

Example sentences

  • cover What pain are you trying to cover up with alcohol?
  • track I think this project is moving on the right track.
  • master It is difficult for foreigners to master Japanese.
  • overcome We helped each other to overcome the difficulties.

By length

5 letters
cover2, track1, cross1
6 letters
master2, subdue2
8 letters
overcome3, traverse2, surmount2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cover2 = 2 syllables).