achieve

[uh-cheev] / əˈtʃiv /

VERB

bring to successful conclusion; reach a goal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish attain bring about carry out complete conclude do earn enact end gain manage obtain produce reach realize resolve settle sign solve win work out

STRONG

acquire actualize cap close consummate deliver discharge dispatch effect effectuate execute finish fulfill get negotiate perfect perform procure score seal

WEAK

bring off bring to pass carry through earn wings follow through get done rack up see through wind up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon begin commence depart destroy fail forfeit give up halt ignore leave lose miss neglect not finish pass question spend start stop unsettle wonder

STRONG

bear create detain forget hold imprison keep open retain surrender unseal yield

Example Sentences

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Now could he help them achieve the seemingly impossible and win the Scottish title?

From BBC

He will have a short runway to show people he is on the path to achieving results.

From The Wall Street Journal

When I think of my father and mother now, I realize that health isn’t something you achieve in isolation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yvonne raised her daughter to believe that she could achieve anything.

From BBC

He has also competed in two Olympics with Team USA, achieving the team gold at both the 2020 Tokyo Games and the 2024 Paris Olympics.

From MarketWatch

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