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got at

past tense of get at

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for got at
paid off
Verb
  • His persistence paid off on Saturday.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The entire loan would be paid off by the end of year 16.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Got at.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/got%20at. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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