Antonyms for gotten

Grammar : Verb

Spell : got-n

Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɒt n

Definition of gotten

Origin : past participle of get, showing vestiges of the Old English form of the verb.

verb come into possession of; achieve
verb fall victim to
verb seize
verb come to be
verb understand
verb arrive
verb contact for communication
verb arrange, manage desired goal
verb convince, induce
verb have an effect on
verb produce offspring
verb irritate, upset

Example sentences :

"The spring has gotten a strangle-hold on my judgment," he said to himself.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Well, between you and me, I wish he'd gotten away clean-handed.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Still it must be admitted that if young Ried had gotten some new ideas, so also had she.
Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

I must have gotten too near the mare, for before I knew it he had lifted me out of danger.
Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith

To which he answered, they were some lines he had gotten by heart out of a play.
Extract from : « Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2 » by Henry Fielding

May he forgive the folly and wickedness of many who have gotten it up!
Extract from : « Slavery Ordained of God » by Rev. Fred A. Ross, D.D.

Sir, are you satisfied with these consequences of the agitation you have gotten up?
Extract from : « Slavery Ordained of God » by Rev. Fred A. Ross, D.D.

I have, at last, gotten one; but it is a very rude instrument.
Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns

While speaking he had gotten into his coat; now he walked toward 383 the door.
Extract from : « A Breath of Prairie and other stories » by Will Lillibridge

Without his help, they would never have gotten the concessions.
Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola

Synonyms for gotten

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