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GOTTEN

(noun, verb, adj.)
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There are 38 meanings of the word Gotten.

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Gotten - as a noun

A return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

Gotten - as a verb

Enter or assume a certain state or condition

Example: "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"

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Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

Example: "He got his squad on the ball"

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Receive a specified treatment (abstract)

Example: "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"

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Reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

Example: "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"

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    Go or come after and bring or take back

    Example: "Get me those books over there, please"

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    Go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

    Example: "Get an idea"

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    Take vengeance on or get even

    Example: "We'll get them!"

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    Achieve a point or goal

    Example: "Nicklaus had a 70"

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    Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

    Example: "The ads induced me to buy a vcr"

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      Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

      Example: "We finally got the suspect"

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      Come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

      Example: "He grew a beard"

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      Be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

      Example: "He got aids"

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      Communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone

      Example: "Bill called this number and he got mary"

      Give certain properties to something

      Example: "Get someone mad"

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      Move into a desired direction of discourse

      Example: "What are you driving at?"

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      Grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

      Example: "Did you catch that allusion?"

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      Attract and fix

      Example: "His look caught her"

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      Reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

      Example: "The rock caught her in the back of the head"

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      Reach by calculation

      Example: "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"

      Acquire as a result of some effort or action

      Example: "You cannot get water out of a stone"

      Purchase

      Example: "What did you get at the toy store?"

      Perceive by hearing

      Example: "I didn't catch your name"

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      Suffer from the receipt of

      Example: "She will catch hell for this behavior!"

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      Receive as a retribution or punishment

      Example: "He got 5 years in prison"

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      Leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form

      Example: "Scram!"

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      Reach and board

      Example: "She got the bus just as it was leaving"

      Irritate

      Example: "Her childish behavior really get to me"

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      Evoke an emotional response

      Example: "Brahms's `requiem' gets me every time"

      Apprehend and reproduce accurately

      Example: "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"

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      Earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher

      Example: "He drew a base on balls"

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      Overcome or destroy

      Example: "The ice storm got my hibiscus"

      Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

      Example: "She suffered a fracture in the accident"

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      Make (offspring) by reproduction

      Example: "Abraham begot isaac"

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      Gotten - as an adjective

      (mostly in combination) obtained, acquired

      Example Sentences

      "I have gotten a promotion at work."
      "She has gotten married last week."
      "They have gotten lost in the forest."
      "He has gotten really good at playing the guitar."
      "We have gotten a lot of rain this month."
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      Word Game Points

      Is GOTTEN a valid Scrabble word?
      Yes, gotten is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
      US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

      GOTTEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

      Is GOTTEN a valid Words With Friends word?
      Yes, gotten is valid for Words With Friends
      Valid Word
      GOTTEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

      Is GOTTEN a valid WordFeud word?
      Yes, gotten is valid for WordFeud
      Valid Word
      GOTTEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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