English · Phrasal verb Attested

get it over

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Dated form of get it over with.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

"Oh, all right," assented Mr Slater. "Only get it over." "You quite understand that the search is entirely voluntary on your part, sir. Hilldick!" One of the other policemen came forward.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Dated

Common questions

What does “get it over” mean?

Dated form of get it over with.

Is “get it over” formal or informal?

get it over is generally dated.