get one's arms around (English, verb)
expansion: get one's arms around (third-person singular simple present gets one's arms around, present participle getting one's arms around, simple past got one's arms around, past participle (UK) got one's arms around or (US) gotten one's arms around)
Senses:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, arms, around.
glosses: To fully understand; to wrap one's head around; to get a handle on.
glosses: To manage, handle, or control; to get on top of.
Forms:
form: gets one's arms around
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: getting one's arms around
tags: participle
present
form: got one's arms around
tags: past
form: got one's arms around
tags: UK
participle
past
form: gotten one's arms around
tags: US
participle
past
form: wrap one's arms around
tags: alternative