got something over with
got something over with is the simple past and past participle 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 got something over with
- What is got something over with the simple past and past participle of?
- Got something over with is the simple past and past participle of get something over with.
Words near got something over with in the dictionary
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