got through; got through or gotten through; getting through; gets through
Definition of get through
1 : to reach a destination
2 : to gain approval or a desired outcome
3a : to become clear or understood
our warnings finally got through to him
b : to complete a communications connection
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The first known use of get through was in 1589
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