| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
come into possession of; achieve |
| Synonyms: |
access,
accomplish,
acquire,
annex,
attain,
bag*,
bring, bring in,
build up, buy into, buy off, buy out,
capture, cash in on, chalk up, clean up,
clear, come by,
compass, cop,
draw,
earn,
educe,
effect,
elicit,
evoke, extort,
extract,
fetch,
gain, get hands on,
glean,
grab,
have,
hustle*,
inherit,
land, lock up,
make, make a buy, make a killing,
net,
obtain,
parlay,
pick up,
procure,
pull, rack up,
realize,
reap,
receive,
score,
secure,
snag*, snap up, snowball, succeed to,
take, wangle,
win
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| Antonyms: |
fail, lose, miss, pass
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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