adv
(obsolete) In a state to be diffused or propagated.
v
To be barely admitted into something, or to be admitted only at the last minute.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To bear; endure; suffer; thole.
v
To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.
v
(transitive, rare, obsolete) To reach or get at with a weapon; strike.
v
To have gained an insight that could lead to future success.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To lead away.
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(transitive, idiomatic) To meet by chance.
v
(idiomatic) To understand the meaning or implications of someone’s pronouncement.
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(intransitive) To be brought up to date with news.
v
Alternative form of get wind of [(idiomatic, transitive) To hear about; to learn of, especially with respect to facts intended to have been kept confidential or secret.]
v
To devote all of one’s time, energy, focus, and attention to doing or completing something.
v
(idiomatic) To make significant progress.
v
(idiomatic) To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.
v
Synonym of come at a price
v
(idiomatic) To entirely depend upon a single factor; basically, ultimately or in essence.
v
(idiomatic) To survive to the present day; to be extant in some form.
v
Synonym of come in handy
v
(idiomatic) To reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.
v
(UK, slang) To exaggerate.
v
To appear; to seem; to project a certain quality.
v
(transitive) to be afflicted by (a visible disruption of the body)
v
(idiomatic) Of problems or difficulties, to work out, resolve, or become understood eventually and naturally.
v
(idiomatic) To become more socially active or gregarious.
v
(idiomatic, disapproving) to appear or emerge unexpectedly or inexplicably, frequently in large numbers or quantity.
v
(transitive) To say something unexpected.
v
(intransitive, idiomatic) To recover consciousness after fainting etc.
v
(idiomatic) To suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time.
v
(intransitive) To attempt to face or resolve an internal contradiction or difficulty.
v
(idiomatic) To confront or deal with directly; to commence a confrontation.
v
(US, horse racing) To perform well, to come under control.
v
(idiomatic) To accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful
v
(idiomatic) To be a common, and often inconvenient, accompaniment of an occupation, situation, or occurrence.
adj
(idiomatic, US) Conveying a scolding or a blunt discussion of a disagreeable fact regarding the addressee.
v
Alternative form of cotton on to [To come to know or understand (something).]
v
(intransitive, idiomatic) To occur, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To join when not wanted; to force one's way into a situation where one is unwelcome.
v
Alternative form of dawn on [(idiomatic, of an idea) To occur to somebody; to be realized.]
v
(by extension) To cause (a shy person) to be more open or talkative.
v
(colloquial) To visit informally and spontaneously.
v
(transitive, slightly more formal) Alternative form of dwell on
v
(intransitive) To become known.
v
Obsolete form of ensue. [(obsolete, transitive) To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).]
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To be classified as; to fall under.
v
(idiomatic) Of something desirable, to be received by someone with little or no effort or by chance.
v
(idiomatic) To assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be fully realized at last.
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to experience; to suffer.
v
(idiomatic) To discover one's vocation, purpose, and/or sense of belonging to or passion for something.
v
(idiomatic) To become willing or able to talk or otherwise express one's opinions.
v
(idiomatic) To conform to majority beliefs, opinions, or practices.
v
To collect all one's powers in preparation for action.
v
(informal) To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
v
(intransitive, progressive) To go; to move; to leave. Also, git along.
v
(idiomatic) To come to believe something; to change one's mind into a new position.
v
To reach into or interact with (an object).
v
(idiomatic, UK) To become familiar with something
v
(idiomatic, sports, transitive) To connect with.
v
(UK) To contact (someone) in order to raise or discuss a certain matter.
v
To become able to look beyond one's own ego and negative emotions; to overcome internal and emotional obstacles.
v
Synonym of take the meaning
v
(of someone or something that is or has been missing) To go to or be located at (a particular place).
v
(idiomatic, chiefly UK) To deal (with something) decisively, or to confront (it) head on.
v
(US, idiomatic, informal) To become organized, current, or aware.
v
(idiomatic, slang) To become aware of modern trends, words or ideas.
v
(intransitive) To comprehend something.
v
To try to solve a problem a specific way; to undertake a task.
v
(idiomatic) To be named; to call oneself.
v
(idiomatic) To create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.
v
To experience, go through, undergo.
v
(informal, idiomatic) To be able to do something; to have the capacity to achieve something.
v
Alternative form of see the last of [To stop seeing or encountering a person or thing.]
v
(obsolete, transitive) To utter "hence!" to; to send away.
v
(idiomatic) To become successful and widely known.
v
(idiomatic) To be aware of where one's interests lie in a situation.
v
To organize one's affairs so that one is ready to act efficiently.
v
(US, idiomatic) To be a focus of a person's thoughts, with that person having no control over this situation.
v
(figuratively) To enter noticeably.
v
(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative, with can't/cannot) To understand even minimally.
v
To undertake to accomplish something or see it done.
v
(idiomatic) To become successful on one's own initiative.
v
(idiomatic) To play an essential role in causing the things in life to work as they should; to underlie the fulfillment of the needs of human existence.
v
(intransitive, poetic) To be able to go.
v
(idiomatic) To recognise one's failings and attempt to remedy them.
v
(transitive) To recover from (a difficulty), to get over
v
(intransitive) To make overtures; to approach with a proposal.
v
(idiomatic, management) Alternative form of hold that thought [(idiomatic, often imperative) To pause in a conversation for an interruption.]
v
(by extension, slang, originally African-American Vernacular) To travel somewhere, especially to meet someone else; to come to.
v
(idiomatic, especially diplomacy) To quietly or incrementally change the de facto situation in one's favor in order to win a legal dispute.
v
To make oneself visible or noticeable in a place; to make an appearance.
n
(obsolete) An article to obtain an advantage.
v
Alternative form of see past the end of one's nose [(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.]
v
(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To provide support or cooperation to (a person) throughout a period of time; to support someone through a difficult time.
v
(intransitive) To have a seizure.
v
Alternative form of put one's affairs in order [To prepare for the end of, or a radical change in, one's life.]
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(idiomatic) To result or transpire.
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To be or become conspicuous; to stand out.
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(figuratively) To discover or find something by accident.
v
(idiomatic) to show support for or defend the actions of someone in the course of a debate, argument, etc.
v
To become interested in (something).
n
(frequently in the plural) An idea from a talk, presentation, etc., that the listener or reader should remember and consider.
v
to get, receive, experience, suffer or be affected by
v
(transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase.
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Obsolete form of undergo. [(transitive, obsolete) To go or move under or beneath.]
v
(obsolete, transitive) To keep close or secret; to refrain from disclosing.
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To fall into (a trap or other situation), especially one that could have been avoided with more care.
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(intransitive, by extension) To arrive in a place; to end up somewhere.
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simple past tense of go together
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(transitive, idiomatic) To persuade someone, gain someone's support, or make someone understand the truth or validity of something.
v
To get past a difficult or stressful situation by thinking or talking about it.
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