gets something over with
gets something over with is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get something over with.
Meaning of get something over with
Verb
get something over with (third-person singular simple present gets something over with, present participle getting something over with, simple past got something over with, past participle (UK) got something over with or (US) gotten something over with)
- To proceed to do something as soon as possible, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.
- I hate getting shots, but it's best just to get it over with.
Questions about gets something over with
- What is gets something over with the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Gets something over with is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get something over with.
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