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nld: verwerven

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means(verb) come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
acquire, get
means(verb) obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store"
purchase, buy
means(verb) gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
learn, larn, acquire
means(verb) obtain, especially accidentally
come into, come by
means(verb) receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"
incur, get, receive, find, obtain
means(verb) get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"
find, come up, get hold, line up
means(verb) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
earn, garner
means(verb) derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
profit, gain, benefit
means(verb) win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
acquire, gain, win
means(verb) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
wangle, finagle, manage
means(verb) get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
procure, secure
means(verb) come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?"
obtain
means(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
take in, make, bring in, realise, realize, clear, gain, pull in, earn
means(verb) obtain by legal or official process; "take out a license"; "take out a patent"
take out

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