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get across

The phrase “get across” has 3 syllables: get a-cross

It's pronounced as /ˌɡɛt əˈkrɔs/

What is synonym and antonym for get across?

In the thesaurus, “get across” has 30 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for get across along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for get across

Antonyms for get across

Meanings of get across

  • verb
    1. To cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other, literally or figuratively.
    2. To make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling; put over.

Example Sentences

  • He tried to get across his point, but no one seemed to understand.
  • It took several examples to finally get across the idea to the students.
  • She used gestures to help get across what words couldn’t express.
  • The bridge helped people safely get across the river.
  • Humor can be a great way to get across a serious message.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to get across, such as: analyze, annotate, befog, break down, clarify, cloud, commentate.

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