get through

Verb
  1. Finish a task completely (synset 200485823)
    "I finally got through this homework assignment"
    is a type of: complete, finish - come or bring to a finish or an end
    subtypes: cap off - finish or complete, as with some decisive action
    same as: clear up, finish off, finish up, mop up, polish off, wrap up
  2. Spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner;
    Of time (synset 202715151)
    is a type of: pass, spend - use up a period of time in a specific way
    same as: while away
  3. Succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems (synset 202025773)
    "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
    is a type of: arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach - reach a destination, either real or abstract
    same as: come through
  4. Be in or establish communication with (synset 200745330)
    "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
    is a type of: communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings
    subtypes:
    • ping - send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
    • ping - contact, usually in order to remind of something
    • raise - establish radio communications with
    same as: contact, get hold of, reach
  5. Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions (synset 200593150)
    "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
    causes: understand - know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
    same as: click, come home, dawn, fall into place, get across, penetrate, sink in

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