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eat into vs get to

get to vs eat into

eat into and get to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eat into No No Yes No
get to No No Yes No
As verbs, get to is a hypernym of eat into; that is, get to is a word with a broader meaning than eat into:
  • eat into: gnaw into; make resentful or angry
  • get to: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other hypernyms of eat into include annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex.
eat into (verb) get to (verb)
gnaw into; make resentful or angry arrive at the point of
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
reach a goal
Difference between eat into and get to

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