Usually means: Uncover the fundamental truth or cause.
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  1. get to the bottom of: Merriam-Webster
  2. get to the bottom of: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. get to the bottom of: Collins English Dictionary
  4. get to the bottom of: Wiktionary
  5. get to the bottom of: Dictionary.com

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  1. get to the bottom of: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (get to the bottom of)

verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To come to understand, discover the truth about, or solve.

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