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acquire
verb as in obtain or receive
Strongest matches
achieve, amass, bring in, buy, collect, earn, gain, get, have, pick up, promote, take, win
Strong matches
access, annex, attain, catch, cop, corral, gather, grab, land, procure, secure, snag, wangle
Weak matches
get hands on, get hold of, latch onto, lock up, rack up, scare up, take possession of
Example Sentences
The company added that it would launch an offer to acquire the remaining MultiChoice shares.
The bold move comes just a few months after Ellison’s Skydance Media closed its deal to acquire Paramount.
“I think like any new player that you acquire, it takes a little while to build up trust,” Friedman said.
This included acquiring Android to put it directly into mobile computing.
Homeboy was founded 37 years ago to help thousands of formerly incarcerated people and gang-involved youths acquire new skills and avoid returning to jail or prison.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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