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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Vitello and the Giants will likely look to second-year utility player Christian Koss to fill in at third base.

— Devin Bradshaw, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2026
Meanwhile, Lee adopts a flustered countenance to fill in the chasms of characterization the script didn’t think through.

— Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of fill in

Verb

Two of the organizations reached by Claude apparently had not identified the activity before Anthropic notified them.

— Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Weatherford police were notified by Child Protective Services on July 30 that Liles was accused of exchanging inappropriate text messages with a student, according to a Facebook post from the department.

— Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of notify

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Besides its use in educational settings and by other researchers, the report also helps inform national security policy and has been cited by NATO in the past, one source said.

— Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
The queen is hysterical when Orwyle informs her that Sunfyre has razed the Mooton army outside Maidenpool.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of inform

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Around the age of 10 I was enrolled in a community art class where, on the first day, we were instructed to sketch a bowl of fruit placed on a table in front of us.

— Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026
The man composes his responses with the help of a manual that instructs him on which incoming string of Chinese characters should be answered with which other string of Chinese characters.

— Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of instruct

Verb

The back-and-forth suggested the two sides were no closer to reaching an agreement that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

— Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
The price swung between $72 and $102 last month as hopes rose and fell that the United States and Iran could reach an agreement that would allow oil tankers to freely exit the Middle East again to deliver crude worldwide.

— Frank Andrews, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of reach

Verb

At the end of the day, Enterprise is a show best enjoyed by Star Trek fans who like to pore over the Memory Alpha wiki and familiarize themselves with Trek minutiae.

— Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Aug. 2026
The following are key fridge components with which to familiarize yourself.

— Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of familiarize

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