1. Communicate successfully
   "I couldn't get across the message";
   - put over
    
2. Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
   "The meaning of the poem finally got across";
   - click, get through, dawn, come home, sink in, penetrate, fall into place
    
3. Travel across or pass over
   "The caravan got across almost 100 miles each day";
   - traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, cut through, cut across

Derived forms: getting across, gets across, got across

See also: pass

Type of: communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across, realise [Brit], realize, see, understand