Definition of get one's wish
:to get what one wished for
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get
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: to gain possession of
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: to receive as a return : earn
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: to obtain by concession or entreaty
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: something begotten:
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: offspring
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: the entire progeny of a male animal
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: a document of release from obligation in Jewish law
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: a religious divorce by Jewish law
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wish
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: to have a desire for (something, such as something unattainable)
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: to give expression to as a wish : bid
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: to give form to (a wish)
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: an act or instance of wishing or desire : want
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: an object of desire : goal
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: an expressed will or desire : mandate
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