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get a charge from

get a charge from is the alternative form of get a charge out of.

Meaning of get a charge out of

Verb

get a charge out of (third-person singular simple present gets a charge out of, present participle getting a charge out of, simple past got a charge out of, past participle (UK) got a charge out of or (US) gotten a charge out of)

  1. (idiomatic) To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.
    • Anyway, I used to get a charge out of the writing on the walls in the John.1969, Juliette Lemercier, Justine Lemercier, The Turkish Bath, →ISBN, page 108

Forms of get a charge from

third-person singular presentgets a charge from
present participlegetting a charge from
pastgot a charge from
past participle UKgot a charge from
past participle USgotten a charge from

Questions about get a charge from

What is get a charge from the alternative form of?
Get a charge from is the alternative form of get a charge out of.

Words near get a charge from in the dictionary

  1. geswarps
  2. get
  3. get 'em stories
  4. get 'em story
  5. get 'er done
  6. get a charge from
  7. get a charge out of
  8. get a clue
  9. get a dog up ya
  10. get a dog up you
  11. get a fix

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Adapted from Wiktionary: get a charge from (page history and authors); get a charge out of (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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