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Get right

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To do (something) in the appropriate manner; to make (something) correct by coming up with the correct answer or solution. transitive

    "After several unsuccessful attempts to repair the clock, he got it right on the fourth try."

  2. 2
    To become rectified: to straighten oneself out; to straighten out one's life or practices (with respect to some comparator or standard). intransitive, often

    "get right with God"

Etymology

Copula + adjective.

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