get it

Verb get it has 2 senses

• get it(v = verb.cognition) catch on, cotton on, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble, twig - understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
is one way to apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

• get it(v = verb.social) - receive punishment; "You are going to get it!"
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s