Word
Obtain
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ob-tain
Definition
- v. t. - To hold; to keep; to possess.
- v. t. - To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to
procure; to acquire, in any way.
- v. i. - To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be
recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general;
to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.
- v. i. - To prevail; to succeed.
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