ATTAIN





Definition:

  1. [verb] to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
    Synonyms: achieve, accomplish, reach

  2. [verb] 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"
    Synonyms: reach, hit

  3. [verb] find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
    Synonyms: fall upon, strike, come upon, light upon, chance upon, come across, chance on, happen upon, discover

  4. [verb] 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"
    Synonyms: reach, make, hit, arrive at, gain

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