got

/ɡɒt/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of get, to obtain or acquire something

“I got a new job last week.”

2. verb

to catch or seize something

“She got the ball before it hit the ground.”

3. noun

a sudden or unexpected feeling of fear or shock

“The got of seeing a ghost made me scream.”

4. adverb

used to emphasize or intensify the meaning of a verb or another adverb

“He got tired quickly.”

5. interjection

used to express surprise or excitement

“Got! I just won the lottery!”

Synonyms

  • acquired
  • obtained
  • seized

Antonyms

  • lost
  • missed