gets past

A form of get past — To continue around a blockage; to get around (something); to surpass something that is in the way.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of get past
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APA

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

MLA

“gets past.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gets%20past. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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