get

verb

1. To obtain; to acquire.
2. To receive.
3. To have. See usage notes.
4. To fetch, bring, take.
5. To become, or cause oneself to become (often with temporary states, past participle adjectives and comparatives).
6. To cause to become; to bring about.
7. To cause to do.
8. To cause to come or go or move.
9. To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
10. To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
11. (with full infinitive or gerund-participle) To begin (doing something or to do something).
12. To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
13. To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
14. (with full infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
15. To understand. (compare get it)
16. To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
17. Used with the past participle to form the dynamic passive voice of a dynamic verb. Compared with static passive with to be, this emphasizes the commencement of an action or entry into a state.
18. Used with a pronoun subject, usually you but sometimes one, to indicate that the object of the verb exists, can occur or is otherwise typical.
19. To become ill with or catch (a disease).
20. To catch out, trick successfully.