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get at::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
| Type of | displease |
| Has types | molest, antagonize, ruffle, rankle, beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, antagonise, peeve, eat into, fret, provoke, get, get under one's skin, grate, harass, harry, hassle, plague |
| Verb group | chafe |
Examples of get at
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Passages like this get at the underlying tragedy of Markson's scattered library.
From the newsweek.com
The region will get at least 6 inches of rain over the next three days, he said.
From the stltoday.com
You have to know where to go and dig a little to get at the good stuff, he said.
From the washingtonpost.com
You have to know where to go and dig a little to get at the good stuff, he says.
From the washingtonpost.com
The pigment becomes both harder to rub off and harder to get at with the rubber.
From the newscientist.com
With Sterling Bonus 95, you can only get at your money by giving 95 days'notice.
From the telegraph.co.uk
As they see it, they are trying to get at the truth and to share it with others.
From the economist.com
If so someone may have been trying to get at the mileometer to adjust the miles.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
You can score up to five marks per hazard and need to get at least 44 out of 75.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
