procure
About 2.25 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To acquire or obtain.
- verb To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.
- verb To induce or persuade someone to do something.
- verb To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
- verb To solicit; to entreat.
- verb To cause to come; to bring; to attract.
Similar words
secure acquisition acquire obtain receive afford gain get attain access
Often followed by
the a for them it an him his from
Word family
procurable procured procures procuring
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