Get about and Tell

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Get about verb - To become known.

Usage example: it got about that the company was having financial difficulties

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Tell and get about are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tell" instead a verb "Get about".

Tell verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.

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Get about and tell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get about" instead a verb "Tell".

Nearby Words: telling, teller

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Tell and Get about. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_about/tell

Get about & Tell. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_about/tell>.

Tell or Get about. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_about/tell.

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