gets at

Definition of gets atnext
present tense third-person singular of get at

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gets at
pays off
Verb
  • The service This is where staying in a luxury hotel really pays off.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Residents can request the HOA be turned over to them, but Pulte also currently pays off the HOA’s yearly budget shortfall, according to company officials.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Gets at.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gets%20at. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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