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To get possession of or secure something wanted or desirable.
Attested in
No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- acquireadvancebenefitderivegatherhitmakeprofitput onwin
- pasttense
- gained
- presentparticiple
- gaining
- thirdpersonsingular
- gains
- pastparticiple
- gained
Framework definitions
- §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
- §1 · legacy_primary
- To get possession of or secure something wanted or desirable.DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
applylexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.