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get at

 
Verb get at has 3 senses
  1. access, get at - 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"
    --1 is one way to reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. get at - influence by corruption
    --2 is one way to
    influence, act upon, work
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil - 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"
    --3 is one way to displease
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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