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ACHIEVING |
Gaining |
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ACCESSING |
Gaining entry to |
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LOSE |
To prevent from gaining or obtaining. |
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WINNING |
Gaining resulting in or relating to victory |
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RECOVERY |
The getting, or gaining, of something not previously had. |
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TAKING |
The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure;
apprehension. |
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INSINUATION |
The art or power of gaining good will by a
prepossessing manner. |
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TROVER |
The gaining possession of any goods, whether by finding or
by other means. |
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CLAPTRAP |
Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining
applause; deceptive; unreal. |
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MONEY-MAKING |
Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim;
as, a money-making man. |
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ACHIEVE |
To obtain, or gain, as the result of exertion; to
succeed in gaining; to win. |
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CONQUEST |
The act of gaining or regaining by successful struggle;
as, the conquest of liberty or peace. |
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PREVALENT |
Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force,
influence, or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful;
victorious. |
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CRAMPOONS |
Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to
assist in gaining or keeping a foothold. |
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WORLDLING |
A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal
possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments. |
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OUT |
Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the
state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores. |
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CUMULATIVE |
Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive
additions; as, a cumulative argument, i. e., one whose force increases
as the statement proceeds. |
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APPRENTICESHIP |
The service or condition of an apprentice; the
state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under
legal agreement. |
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FRAUD |
Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an
unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest
of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick. |
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VICTORY |
The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in
any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or
competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat. |