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dostať

“dostať” is a Slovak word. Its 18 meanings in English:

  1. to get, to receive (to accept something given, provided, or sent)
  2. to acquire, to get (to obtain as a result of a natural process, development, or change)
  3. to catch, to be affected, to suffer (to be struck by something unpleasant like a disease, injury, or technical failure)
  4. to receive, to be punished (to be struck by a blow or penalty as a consequence)
  5. to achieve, to obtain, to get (to reach a result through effort, work, or previous action)
  6. to get (someone somewhere) (to enable someone to reach a certain position, status, or location)
  7. to catch, to apprehend (to catch or trap someone, especially during an illegal act)
  8. to get, to force (to compel someone to move or act, often with difficulty or pressure)
  9. to get, to move (to relocate an object with some effort)
  10. to deprive, to strip (to cause someone a loss or dishonestly take something from them)
  11. to trick, to fool (to deceive someone or lead them into error)
  12. used to form lexicalized phrases with nouns: to receive, to be given
  13. to get, to reach, to arrive (to move or relocate to a place by effort or movement)
  14. to find oneself, to end up (to occur in a certain situation, state, or circumstance)
  15. to reach, to attain, to advance (to achieve a goal or status through skill or effort)
  16. to get to, to have a chance (to have the opportunity to start or perform an activity)
  17. to be given, to receive, to fall to (to obtain a share, portion, or recognition)
  18. to be tricked, to fall for it (to be deceived or fooled by someone)
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