GET AT is a phrase that is used to describe an attempt to influence or persuade someone to do something. The crossword solutions for this term include RILE, which means to make someone angry or annoyed; BRIBE, which means to offer money or gifts in exchange for a favor; IMPLY, which means to SUGGEST something without saying it directly; INFER, which means to draw a conclusion based on evidence; PEEVE, which means to irritate or annoy; ACCESS, which means to gain entry to something; SUGGEST, which means to make a proposal; and INSINUATE, which means to IMPLY something in a subtle or indirect way. All of these words can be used to describe the act of trying to get someone to do something.