GET THROUGH (TO) Synonyms: 24 Similar Words

get through (to)

verb

Definition of get through (to)

as in to communicate (with)

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Verb

This creamy pencil applies smoothly to define or fill in lips.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Maddison is capable of filling in as the No 10 and is equally comfortable playing slightly deeper.

— Thom Harris, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of fill in

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Thursday evening, medical staff notified detectives that the man died from his injuries.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Anthropic disclosed its Claude models breached three real companies' production systems during cybersecurity tests, with two firms unaware until notified.

— Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of notify

Verb

Protesters derailed a rezoning meeting on Crown Center, cutting short a hearing intended to inform residents about redevelopment plans to accommodate a new downtown Royals stadium.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
My editor at Vulture has informed me that this is the name of the mysterious archer who iced Criston from across that field.

— Brian Grubb, Vulture, 27 July 2026

Definition of inform

Verb

More than 150,000 people have been instructed to go to evacuation centres, the disaster management agency said.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
Her job meant overseeing aircrew readiness, training and flight operations while instructing boom operators on air refueling procedures, the Air Force said.

— Chris Kenning, USA Today, 26 July 2026

Definition of instruct

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For a long time, we’ve all been told that remastering the older Super Robot Wars games was extremely difficult, due to all the licensing and other costs involved.

— Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Earlier, sources told CNN that the crown prince raised concerns over plans to strike Iran during the call.

— Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of tell

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Indonesia's Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index is down about 29% year-to-date, but has reached the bull-market threshold of a 10%-plus gain since that trough last month, according to LSEG data.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 28 July 2026
Breaking waves will reach up to 10 feet along some south and southwest facing beaches and break points.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 July 2026

Definition of reach

Verb

That gives local supervisors of elections time to prepare voters, and voters time to familiarize themselves with new districts and candidates.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
Officials also advise travelers to carefully check their luggage for firearms or loose ammunition before departing for Saint Lucia and to familiarize themselves with local laws and customs before arriving.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2026

Definition of familiarize

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