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Attain

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Definitions for Attain

verb
to gain with effort
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Examples
  1. she achieved her goal despite setbacks
verb
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
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Examples
  1. The thermometer hit 100 degrees
  2. This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour
verb
find unexpectedly
Synonyms
fall upon strike come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon discover
Examples
  1. the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
  2. she struck a goldmine
  3. The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
verb
reach a destination, either real or abstract
Synonyms
reach make hit arrive at gain
Examples
  1. We hit Detroit by noon
  2. The water reached the doorstep
  3. We barely made it to the finish line
  4. I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts

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