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gain
noun as in acquisition, winnings
verb as in acquire, win
Strongest matches
achieve, advance, attain, benefit, boost, build up, collect, earn, expand, get, grow, have, improve, increase, make, obtain, pick up, produce, promote, reach, realize, reap, score, secure
Strong matches
accomplish, ameliorate, annex, augment, capture, clear, complete, consummate, enlarge, enlist, fulfill, gather, glean, harvest, land, net, overtake, parlay, perfect, procure, profit, progress, succeed
Weak matches
Example Sentences
They have gained attention as potential future tools to combat global warming, alongside cutting carbon emissions.
Labor leaders and business groups, looking to gain the upper hand, have submitted proposals that, if approved by voters, would disrupt the city in enormous ways.
One security expert speculated that screenshots shared by the suggested the criminals gained access to information they should not have.
Cutting those periods out could be a way to maintain his peak ruthlessness and restrict the chance for top quality opponents to gain a foothold in matches.
"I hope justice is done to show you can't do whatever you want for your own gain."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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