[syn: overcome, get over, subdue, surmount, master]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
get over
v 1: 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]
2: to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end; "Let's
get this job over with"; "It's a question of getting over an
unpleasant task"
3: improve in health; "He got well fast" [syn: get well, get
over, bounce back] [ant: get worse, relapse]
4: get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his
shyness" [syn: overcome, get over, subdue, surmount,
master]