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obtain - come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?" |
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acquire,
get win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
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carry continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
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dig up,
excavate,
turn up remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"
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extort,
wring from get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
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kite fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"
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source specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report"
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procure,
secure get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
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extract calculate the root of a number
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take out buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food; "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"
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get in,
get into secure a place in a college, university, etc.
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eke out,
squeeze out obtain with difficulty; "He eked out some information from the archives"
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bum,
cadge,
grub,
mooch,
sponge be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
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derive,
gain develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
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shop do one's shopping; "She goes shopping every Friday"
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snag hew jaggedly
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grab capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
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