got at
Managed to reach
Got at has several meanings depending on context.
To get at something is to reach or access it: The files are locked away where no one can get at them.
To get at the truth is to discover it.
If someone asks what you're getting at, they want to know your underlying point or implication.
To be got at (British) is to be bribed or intimidated: The witness had been got at.
Corrupted with payment
- tamperedIllegally altered or meddled
- riggedFraudulently arranged beforehand
- fixedRestored or immovable
- nobbledSecretly impaired to fail
bought off · paid off · compromised · manipulated · subverted · reached · corrupted · pressured
Conveyed or purposed
- suggestedOffered for consideration
- insinuatedIndirectly suggested something
- intimatedSuggested indirectly
- indicatedShowed or suggested
conveyed · signified · denoted · expressed · communicated
Acted aggressively against
- naggedComplained repeatedly at someone
- picked onRepeatedly mistreated or teased
- badgeredPersistently pressured someone
- harassedPersistently tormented
needled · pestered · hounded · found fault · nitpicked · blamed · berated · chided
Arrived at successfully
- retrievedObtained again after loss
- obtainedCame into possession
- foundDiscovered or established
- locatedFound the position of
uncovered · unearthed · extracted · dug out · fetched · laid hands on · tracked down · rooted out
bribed
Corrupted with payment
- tamperedIllegally altered or meddled
- riggedFraudulently arranged beforehand
- fixedRestored or immovable
nobbled · bought off · paid off · compromised · manipulated · subverted · reached · corrupted · pressured · coerced
meant
Conveyed or purposed
- suggestedOffered for consideration
- insinuatedIndirectly suggested something
- intimatedSuggested indirectly
indicated · conveyed · signified · denoted · expressed · communicated
attacked
Acted aggressively against
- naggedComplained repeatedly at someone
- picked onRepeatedly mistreated or teased
- badgeredPersistently pressured someone
harassed · needled · pestered · hounded · found fault · nitpicked · blamed · berated · chided · scolded
reached
Arrived at successfully
located · uncovered · unearthed · extracted · dug out · fetched · laid hands on · tracked down · rooted out · came by