To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell.
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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
Open English WordNet groups these verbs by closely related meaning.
To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arg…
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Jet, the mineral.
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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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Jet, the mineral.
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To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.
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Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.
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To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.
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Taken.
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That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
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Capable of being bribed.
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Capable of being bribed.
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One who buys; a purchaser.
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One who buys; a purchaser.
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of Buy
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of Buy
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To make choice of; to select; to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered; to elect; as, to choose the least of two evils.
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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
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Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choic…
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Taken.
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The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.
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The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.
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An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property f…
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A gift begged; a present.
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Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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A handle; a stale, or stele.
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