GETS vs CAN: NOUN
- The act of acquiring something
- A naval destroyer.
- Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
- A buoy with a round bottom and conical top
- The quantity contained in a can
- A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- A room equipped with toilet facilities
- The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- An airtight container, usually made of tin-coated iron, in which foods or beverages are preserved.
- A toilet or restroom.
- A jail or prison.
- The contents of such a container.
- The buttocks.
- A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical.
- A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
- Of cantoris.
- Of canto;
- An abbreviation of canon;
- Cup and can. See cup.
- The revolving cylindrical holder into which the sliver falls from a carding-machine.
- A usually cylindrical metal container.
- A measure of liquids in the Shetland islands, containing about an English gallon.
- A vessel of small or moderate size and made of any material, but now generally of sheet-metal, such as tin, and used as a drinking-cup or to contain liquids, preserves, etc.
- A chimney-pot.
- The catty or pound of Cochin China, equal to 1 pound 6 ounces avoirdupois.
- Knowledge; skill; ability.
GETS vs CAN: VERB
- Move into a desired direction of discourse
- Make children
- Grasp with the mind or develop an undersatnding of
- Receive a specified treatment (abstract)
- Achieve a point or goal
- Perceive by hearing
- Suffer from the receipt of
- Reach and board
- Irritate
- Evoke an emotional response
- Overcome or destroy
- Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
- Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
- Communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
- Give certain properties to something
- Reach by calculation
- Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
- Acquire as a result of some effort or action
- Reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
- Receive as a retribution or punishment
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of get.
- Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
- Leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
- Come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
- Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- Be a mystery or bewildering to
- Purchase
- Attract and fix
- Enter or assume a certain state or condition
- Take vengeance on or get even
- Be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
- Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- Reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
- Apprehend and reproduce accurately
- In baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
- Go or come after and bring or take back
- Of mental or physical states or experiences
- Terminate the employment of
- Preserve in a can or tin
GETS vs CAN: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To solicit cash donations for a charity or other organization such as a club or amateur sports team by holding out a can or other container in a public place.
- To put an end or stop to.
- To end the employment of; fire. : dismiss.
- To make a recording of.
- To seal in an airtight container for future use; preserve.
GETS vs CAN: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- To put into a can; especially, to put into sealed metal cans or glass jars, for preservation, as prepared vegetables, fruits, and meats.
- A frequent Middle English corruption of gan, began, preterit of ginnen, begin (see gin): often equivalent, with the infinitive of a principal verb, to the preterit of that verb.
- A. As an independent verb.
- To know; understand.
- To know how to do; be able to do.
- [So in early use the negative, to con unthank, to give no thanks.
- To have ability; be able. Still so used in Scotch: as, I'll no can go.
- B. As an auxiliary.
- To be able; properly, to be able physically; hence, by extension, to be able mentally, morally, or legally; possess the qualities, qualifications, or resources necessary for the attainment of any end or the accomplishment of any purpose, the specific end or purpose being indicated by the verb to which can is auxiliary.
- [Formerly used also in the infinitive.
- May: noting merely permission; as, you can have it if you wish; can I speak to you a moment?
- A room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- An obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See gan.]
- (auxiliary verb) Used to request or grant permission.
- (auxiliary verb) Used to indicate that which is permitted, as by conscience or feelings.
- (auxiliary verb) Used to indicate possibility or probability.
- (auxiliary verb) Used to indicate possession of a specified power, right, or privilege.
- (auxiliary verb) Used to indicate probability or possibility under the specified circumstances.
- (auxiliary verb) Used to indicate physical or mental ability.
- (idiom) (in the can) Completed and ready for release, as a film or scene of a film.
- (idiom) (can of worms) A complex or difficult problem.
- (idiom) (can of corn) Something that is easily accomplished, especially a routine catch of a fly ball in baseball.
GETS vs CAN: RELATED WORDS
- Draw, Produce, Arrive, Let, Generate, Catch, Have, Take, Obtain, Make, Receive, Find, Bring, Come, Go
- Put up, Tush, John, Crapper, Stool, Arse, Butt, Bum, Potty, Pot, Bottom, Ass, Get, Might, May
GETS vs CAN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Can, Fix, Draw, Arrive, Let, Generate, Catch, Have, Take, Obtain, Make, Receive, Find, Bring, Come
- Toilet, Backside, Put up, Tush, Stool, Arse, Butt, Bum, Potty, Pot, Bottom, Ass, Get, Might, May
GETS vs CAN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This week Zolf hopes for minecraft, Azu gets some stretches in, Hamid gets to make a call, Cel thinks about their future.
- Priest forgets its original source because the old mana gets used up and new mana gets generated.
- Relationships between two sets of data can be negative: the larger x gets, the smaller y gets.
- Bella wants to die, and almost gets her wish fulfilled when she gets hit by a shiny Volvo.
- When the going gets tough, bosses tell us to toughen up because it gets better.
- We also measure everything, and it is true that what gets measured gets done.
- Feminine Energies: Angelica Essential Oil gets called in when the going gets tough.
- When your item gets delivered, the postcard receipt gets mailed to you.
- The situation gets particularly bad when video gets streamed wirelessly.
- Like you said, what gets tracked gets managed.
- Pretty sure you can watch all the ACCN games on Hulu.
- Such an extensive lineup of HDTV programming means that subscribers in Tampa can get the best that HDTV and Spectrum have to offer.
- ACCN and ACCNX can be streamed in the ESPN App.
- You can see the listings for those events on the Streaming Events tab on your dashboard.
- You can consent to the use of such technologies by closing this notice.
- You can also read episode descriptions before they air!
- The downside: Anyone can read your texts from the lock screen.
- What is Yubo and how can I join it?
- But scrolling up to read through old Messages can be a slow and tiresome process.
- But trust us when we say it can be done.
GETS vs CAN: QUESTIONS
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- What happens when Timothy gets his 13th girlfriend?
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- When life gets blurry what do you do when it gets blurry?
- Why did Katy Perry dedicate'it gets better'to it gets better?
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