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cost v.
get v.
receive v.

VERB

cost

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring in come to require sell for take yield

STRONG

nick rap

WEAK

amount to be asked be demanded be marked at be needed be paid be priced at be received be valued at be worth mount up move back sell at set back to the tune of

Antonyms

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disallow lose refuse reject

VERB

get

Synonyms

STRONGEST

catch

STRONG

contract sicken succumb

WEAK

be afflicted with be smitten by become infected with come down with get sick

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be immune give

VERB

receive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept collect draw earn gain get hear hold make obtain pick up pocket reap secure seize take take in win

STRONG

acquire admit apprehend appropriate arrogate assume catch cop corral derive gather grab inherit perceive procure pull redeem snag

WEAK

be in receipt of be informed be told come by come into get from get hands on get hold of latch on to pull down take possession

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny disallow discourage dissuade drop fail forfeit forsake free give halt let go lose offer pass refuse reject release renounce repulse spend stop throw away

STRONG

push repel

WEAK

deliver donate turn away

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be given

The government said parents on Income Support would not need to apply and would automatically be given the bonus in August.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

And while lettuce shouldn’t be given up entirely, experts are advising to consume it with caution.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

After "incorporating the suggestions of my cabinet colleagues", a draft legislation would be given "its final shape", he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

Pubs, clubs and live music venues in England will be given a 20% cut to business rates from April, which the government estimates will save firms around £1,100 next year.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Exactly how small she could not remember, but small enough to be given piggyback rides, in any case.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

be given

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