Contact
Getting
Getting noun - The act of acquiring something.
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Synonyms for Getting
Contact and getting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact" instead a verb "Getting".
Nearby Word: get
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Starcraft: The Federation has experimented on Zerg for a while and already knew about the Protoss but the "official" first contact with both races involves a planet getting overrun with the Zerg and then getting blown up by the Protoss.
Source: First Contact - Sylvia shines by her absence, with Johnny instead getting assistance from Tracey, his HQ contact, as well as his heavily-stressed chief, Steve.
Source: Video Game / Kung Fu Master -
Since its massacre was efficient enough to prevent any word from getting out, this situation replayed an unknown number of times before anyone realized first contact had been established.
Source: First Contact
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