gain
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
To get possession of or secure something wanted or desirable.
Framework senses
- §1
- To get possession of or secure something wanted or desirable.
- §1
- increase one's body weight
- §2
- increase or develop
- §3
- rise in rate or price
- §4
- obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
- §5
- reach a destination, either real or abstract
- §6
- win something through one's efforts
- §7
- earn on some commercial or business transaction
- §8
- derive a benefit from
- §9
- obtain