Attain

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Definitions:

Verb

achieve accomplish attain reach

Definition: to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"

reach hit attain

Definition: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"

fall upon strike come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon attain discover

Definition: find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

reach make attain hit arrive at gain

Definition: reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

Definition: To gain (an object or desired result).