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let vs get

get vs let

let and get both are nouns.

let and get both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let Yes No Yes No
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let and get are synonyms defined as:
  • let and get: cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
Other synonyms of let include have.
As verbs, get is a hypernym of let; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than let:
  • let: cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
  • get: give certain properties to something
Other hypernyms of let include make.
As verbs, get is a hypernym of let; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than let:
  • let: actively cause something to happen
  • get: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Other hypernyms of let include cause, have, induce, make, stimulate.
let (noun) get (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
let (verb) get (verb)
leave unchanged be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
actively cause something to happen make (offspring) by reproduction
consent to, give permission; permit undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract enter or assume a certain state or condition
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen give certain properties to something
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
Difference between let and get

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