got to

A form of have got to

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Meanings

verbgot to (third-person singular simple present got to, no present participle, no simple past or past participle)

alternative gotta

  1. alternativeinformalno pastno present participleparticiplepastAlternative form of have got to (“have to; must”).

    Sorry, but I got to go.

verb
  1. pastsimple past of get to
  2. UKparticiplepastpast participle of get to

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
have to
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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