Search Result for "get_across":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. communicate successfully;
- Example: "I couldn't get across the message"
- Example: "He put over the idea very well"
[syn: get across, put over]

2. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions;
- Example: "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
- Example: "she was penetrated with sorrow"
[syn: click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place]

3. travel across or pass over;
- Example: "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
[syn: traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

get across
    v 1: communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the
         message"; "He put over the idea very well" [syn: get
         across, put over]
    2: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It
       dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated
       with sorrow" [syn: click, get through, dawn, come
       home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into
       place]
    3: travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100
       miles each day" [syn: traverse, track, cover, cross,
       pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut
       across]