get well

/gɛt wɛl/
/gɛt wɛl/
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Other forms: got well; getting well; gets well; gotten well

Definitions of get well
  1. verb
    improve in health
    “He got well fast”
    synonyms: bounce back, get over
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    antonyms:
    get worse
    deteriorate in health
    type of:
    ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate
    get better
Pronunciation
US
/gɛt wɛl/
UK
/gɛt wɛl/
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