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Got Meaning

Got means received, became, or had.

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Dictionary definition

Received, became, or had; past-tense form of get.

Example sentences

Got in a sentence

easy

I got a new book from the library.

medium

She got tired after the long walk.

hard

Got is a very common past-tense form of get and can mean received, became, or had depending on context.

Synonyms

Words like Got

receivedWas given or took in.
becameChanged into a state.
hadPossessed or experienced.
Antonyms

Opposite words

gaveProvided something to someone else.
lostNo longer had something.
Word family

Got word family

verb

got

Past-tense form.

verb

gotten

Past participle in some varieties of English.

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