GOT THROUGH (TO) Synonyms: 24 Similar Words

got through (to)

verb

past tense of get through (to)

as in communicated (with)

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An only child in a home filled in equal parts by silence and books, Laura was grateful for a friend.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
Over the years, several high-profile fests struggled to stay afloat with consistently strong slates, and dozens of niche festivals filled in the gaps to serve the city’s diverse filmgoers.

— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of filled in

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Staff at only 40 of the 73 facilities (55 percent) notified or planned to notify internal Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) staff as recommended.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026
The Kanawha County school district, in turn, notified the state of the existence of a new microschool.

— Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2026

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The commission also instructed Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to present a plan to end free rides on the Metromover rail line that runs through Miami.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
Xuan and Zhang sometimes instructed the nannies to strike the children harder, according to Hochman.

— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of instructed

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Shanahan balked at an Australian adventure when first apprised in February that the 49ers would be part of it.

— Cam Inman, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2026
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy created and runs Sharktivity, a shark-sighting and resource app designed to keep beachgoers apprised of the sharks’ presence.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of apprised

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Last month, Democracy Docket surpassed 500,000 free email subscribers, the company first told Semafor, including 70,000 subscribers paying $10 a month or $120 per year.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026
China-Japan relations have come under heavy strain since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told parliament in November last year that Japan could get militarily involved in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.

— Anniek Bao,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of told

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Businesses have been advised to remove their machines before the deadline, and police set up a website for business owners to ask questions.

— Joe Brandt, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
Bryant advised Van Rootselaar about how to keep her plot a secret by deleting online messages and using virtual private networks, officials said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

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