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

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Now, Wall Street analysts collectively expect the bank to hit its target of achieving a 10% to 11% return on tangible common equity by the end of 2026, according to estimates compiled by Visible Alpha.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yorath was twice involved with taking Wales to the brink of qualification for the World Cup finals - a feat that had only previously been achieved once, in 1958.

From BBC

Chen said achieving this looks promising and the company’s main goal for 2026 is to achieve profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's clear to me that a royal commission is essential to achieving this."

From BBC

They have ground to make up to achieve their minimum aim this season – qualifying for the Champions League, which should be achievable with a top-five finish.

From BBC

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