v.
1.come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
2.enter or assume a certain state or condition
3.cause to move
4.receive a specified treatment (abstract)
5.reach a destination
6.go or come after and bring or take back
7.of mental or physical states or experiences
8.take vengeance on or get even
9.achieve a point or goal 10.cause to do 11.succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 12.come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 13.be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness 14.communicate with a place or person 15.give certain properties to something 16.move into a desired direction of discourse 17.grasp with the mind or develop an undersatnding of 18.attract and fix 19.reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 20.reach by calculation 21.acquire as a result of some effort or action 22.purchase 23.perceive by hearing 24.suffer from the receipt of 25.receive as a retribution or punishment 26.leave immediately 27.reach and board 28.irritate 29.evoke an emotional response 30.apprehend and reproduce accurately 31.in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher 32.overcome or destroy 33.be a mystery or bewildering to 34.take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 35.undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) 36.make children
Idiom of the Day
have a frog in one's throat
to have a feeling of a hoarse throat, to be unable to speak
I had a frog in my throat and could not speak easily in front of the class.
