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get across vs put across

put across vs get across

get across and put across both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get across No No Yes No
put across No No Yes No
As verbs, put across is a hypernym of get across; that is, put across is a word with a broader meaning than get across:
  • get across: communicate successfully
  • put across: transmit information
Other hypernyms of get across include communicate, pass, pass along, pass on.
get across (verb) put across (verb)
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions transmit information
communicate successfully
travel across or pass over
Difference between get across and put across

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