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get right

get right
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get rahyt]
    • /gɛt raɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get rahyt]
    • /gɛt raɪt/

Definitions of get right words

  • transitive verb get right be correct about 1
  • transitive verb get right do correctly 1

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Parts of speech for Get right

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

get right popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for get right

verb get right

  • do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • determine — If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • clear up — When you clear up or clear a place up, you tidy things and put them away.
  • clarify — To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail.

Antonyms for get right

verb get right

  • destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • put off — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • hesitate — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
  • unsettle — to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
  • complicate — To complicate something means to make it more difficult to understand or deal with.

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