GET AT

• (verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

  "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me", "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

  synonyms : annoy , bother , chafe , devil , get to , gravel , irritate , nark , nettle , rag , rile , vex

  The youngsters were chafed due the rising unemployment caused by the new economic politics of the state. -added by Aswathy_inlas

  "Her harsh response riled the teacher" -added by sradha_inlas

• (verb) reach or gain access to

  "How does one access the attic in this house?", "I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof"

  synonyms : access

• (verb) influence by corruption

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