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(v)
(transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).
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(transitive) To receive.
To reach (a destination)
To help the progress of (something); to further.
To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.
(informal) To advance toward success.
(idiomatic) To progress; to move forward.
To introduce, add or initiate a person or group of people to an organisation or event; to give (someone) a share or portion of something.
(transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
(n)
An advantage; help or aid from something.
(transitive) To create.
(intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
(intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
(uncountable, arithmetic) The arithmetic operation of adding.
(transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
(adj)
Transparent in colour.
(heading, physical) To strike.
(transitive) To don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
(transitive) To get.
The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
The act or process of acquiring.
(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
(transitive) To acquire or obtain.
An achievement; the process of achieving something.
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
(transitive) To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
(transitive) To finish successfully.
(intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
(uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.
One who has won or often wins.
The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
(transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something.
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
That constitutes a win.
(copulative, rather formal, followed by an adjective or a noun) begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states).
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
(transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
(ambitransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.
An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
(transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
(transitive) To prevent harm or difficulty.
(transitive) To bring into being; give rise to.
Something of value given in return for an act.
(uncountable) The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.
To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.
(transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate.
(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.
To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
(transitive) To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
(intransitive) To occur or take place.
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
A reduction in cost or expenditure.
(intransitive) To come or go back (to a place or person).
(transitive) To make (someone or something) rich or richer. [from 14th c.]
(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
(transitive) To get back; to recover possession of.
The quality or state of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.
(intransitive) To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
On the increase.
The action of increasing or becoming greater.
The act of enriching or something enriched.
(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
(transitive) To possess, own.
(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
The act of possessing; ownership.
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
(ergative) To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
An act or process of making a purchase.
An amount of money paid out.
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
To augment or make something greater.
(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
(intransitive) To gradually grow or increase in quantity or number.
An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
(transitive, ditransitive) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.
(transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.
Something that is extracted or drawn out.
(intransitive) To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.
(transitive) To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
To collect normally separate things.