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to obtain something
get, acquire(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"
assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take(verb)take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
"His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
grow, develop, produce, get, acquire(verb)come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
"He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
acquire(verb)locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
acquire, win, gain(verb)win something through one's efforts
"I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
learn, larn, acquire(verb)gain knowledge or skills
"She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
develop, acquire, evolve(verb)gain through experience
"I acquired a strong aversion to television"; "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"; "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"; "develop a passion for painting"
to come to have graduallyfrom years of working two jobs, he has acquired the ability to get by on only a few hours of sleep a day
to receive as return for effortacquired a reputation for always arriving at his friends' house just as they were sitting down to dinner
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