got at

past tense of get at

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for got at
paid off
Verb
  • History, and Ruzzin's literary career, reflect that his gamble paid off.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Boston Red Sox seemingly went all in to sign free agent infielder Alex Bregman during last offseason, and it's paid off in a huge way.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Got at.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/got%20at. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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