get it over

Dated form of get it over with.

Meanings

verbget it over (third-person singular simple present gets it over, present participle getting it over, simple past got it over, past participle (UK) got it over or (US) gotten it over)

present singular third person gets it over · participle present getting it over · past got it over · UK participle past got it over · US participle past gotten it over

  1. datedDated form of get it over with.

    "Oh, all right," assented Mr Slater. "Only get it over." "You quite understand that the search is entirely voluntary on your part, sir. Hilldick!" One of the other policemen came forward.

    1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC
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APA

get it over. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20it%20over

MLA

“get it over.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20it%20over. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get it over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20it%20over.

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