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past participle of obtain.
past tense form of obtain.

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obtained

ADJECTIVE

acquired

Synonyms

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captured collected seized

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accomplished attained earned gained gathered learned reached realized secured won

Antonyms

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deprived forfeited lost

ADJECTIVE

derivative

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cognate secondary subordinate

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acquired ancestral caused coming from connate copied evolved hereditary imitative inferential inferred not original plagiaristic plagiarized procured rehashed secondhand uninventive unoriginal

Antonyms

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important superior

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inventive original unborrowed unique

ADJECTIVE

fulfilled

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realized satisfied

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accomplished achieved actualized attained compassed concluded consummated crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished gratified matured perfected performed pleased reached

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brought about brought to a close carried out made good put into effect

Antonyms

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disappointed incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsatisfied

ADJECTIVE

gratified

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accomplished achieved actualized attained compassed concluded consummated content crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished matured

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brought about brought to a close carried out happy made good perf

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depressed unhappy

ADJECTIVE

realized

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accrued acquired cleared gained gathered gotten harvested inherited made netted profited reaped received taken

Antonyms

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incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsubstantiated

ADJECTIVE

received

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accepted acknowledged collected earned

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acquired admitted derived gathered gotten honored standard

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conventional customary

Antonyms

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delivered disbursed given nonstandard

Example Sentences

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The case was brought by Okello Chatrie, identified as a suspect in a 2019 Virginia bank robbery after investigators obtained a warrant to search cellphone location data stored by Google.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Regardless of their background, all graduated from college and some obtained multiple degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Almost 2,500 cases were impacted during the six-month-long barristers' strike, figures obtained by BBC News NI reveal.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

We also need a new category of healthcare professionals with graduate degrees obtained from accredited universities and institutes and whose training is centered on healthy longevity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

She and the Congressional Union obtained ten tickets to the president’s first speech to Congress since his reelection.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

obtained

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