Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get over
Phrasal verb
/ɡɛt ˈoʊvər/
Definition
To recover from something, such as an emotional or physical difficulty.
Examples
- After a tough breakup, it took me a while to get over him.
- She worked hard to get over her fear of speaking in public.
- It’s important to give yourself time to get over the loss.
Meaning
To move past a difficult situation or emotional issue, allowing oneself to heal or feel better.
Synonyms
- overcome
- recover
- move on
- heal