Definitions

arrive at

VERB

attain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

complete earn gain obtain promote reach realize reap secure

STRONG

acquire arrive cop effect fulfill get grasp hit procure score snag succeed unzip win

WEAK

accede to bring off come through get fat get hands on get there glom onto latch onto make it pull off rack up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit give up hurt ignore lose miss neglect spend

STRONG

depart leave misunderstand surrender yield

WEAK

abandon desert give in

VERB

find

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detect discover encounter identify locate meet notice recover spot strike turn up uncover unearth

STRONG

collar corral descry discern distinguish espy expose observe perceive pinpoint recognize sight

WEAK

bring to light bump into chance upon come across come up with come upon dig up fall in with ferret out happen upon hit upon lay fingers on light upon make out run across run into scare up smoke out stumble upon track down trip on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid leave lose miss overlook pass by

STRONG

misunderstand neglect

WEAK

fail fall short forfeit

VERB

fix

Synonyms

STRONGEST

define establish limit resolve set settle solve specify work out

STRONG

appoint arrange conclude name work

WEAK

agree on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confuse question unsettle wonder

WEAK

change disorganize

VERB

hit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect occur reach strike touch

STRONG

achieve attain gain influence secure

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lose miss

STRONG

fail

VERB

infer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ascertain assume construe deduce derive figure out glean guess interpret presume presuppose reckon speculate surmise

STRONG

believe collect conjecture draw figure gather induce intuit judge reason suppose think understand

WEAK

draw inference reach conclusion read between lines read into

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain disbelieve neglect

STRONG

disperse distribute divide misunderstand scatter

WEAK

misconceive

VERB

make

Synonyms

STRONGEST

go head meet move reach

STRONG

advance attain bear catch proceed progress

WEAK

arrive in time break for get to light out set out strike out take off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

miss stay stop

STRONG

halt lose retreat retrogress

WEAK

fail renounce

VERB

reach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve amount to come to drop fall gain move realize score win

STRONG

accomplish sink

WEAK

climb to rack up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascend fail forfeit lose miss rise

WEAK

depart go leave

VERB

return

Synonyms

STRONGEST

announce come back come in come to declare deliver pass report respond submit

STRONG

communicate rejoin render reply retort state

WEAK

bring in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be quiet conceal deny depart go hide leave suppress withhold

STRONG

question request

WEAK

ask keep pay take

VERB

strike

Synonyms

STRONGEST

catch reach seize take

STRONG

achieve attain effect encounter uncover unearth

WEAK

chance upon come across come upon dig up happen upon hit upon lay bare light upon open up stumble across turn up

Example Sentences

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An hour before the climb, I arrive at the Zimmerman Bandstand, where a troupe wearing Navy whites plays jaunty tunes.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

Nato Secretary-General Mark Rutte has said he expects all members of the alliance to arrive at the Turkey summit with "clear, concrete and credible plans" on how they will increase their defence spending.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

After traffic picks up, another 52 days are needed for oil to arrive at far-off buyers in Asia and get refined, according to Michael Haigh, head of commodities research at Société Générale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

We arrive at the spa late, but they charge us for the whole hour anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The owners, boys and grown men, raced around the cement shores hoping to arrive at the other side in time to keep the boats from bumping.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White

arrive at

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