Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb get_across
3 senses of get across
Sense 1
get across, put over -- (communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well")
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across -- (transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news")
Sense 2
click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place -- (become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow")
Sense 3
traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across -- (travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day")
=> pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")