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The act or state of obtaining

Something achieved with effort, skill, or courage

The action of receiving something or the fact of its being received

The action of obtaining something from a source or origin

An act of gathering or accumulating things or items

The acquisition of right or title to an object by means of the passage of time

Coming into possession of

Present participle for to exist or be the case

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Noun

The act or state of obtaining

“Thus eventually the obtaining of a writ became necessary, in most cases, to have a case heard in one of the Royal Courts, such as the King's Bench or Common Pleas.”

Noun

Something achieved with effort, skill, or courage

getting hold of

stroke of genius

materialization^US

materialisation^UK

carrying through

positive result

dream come true

successful outcome

finalization^US

self-realization

self-fulfillment

self-actualization

finalisation^UK

successful manoeuvre

favorable outcome

favourable result

product of working life

successful completion

marvellous feat

supreme example

result of working life

full development

successful resolution

coup de maître

successful fulfillment

successful conclusion

notch in one's belt

successful consummation

successful finalization

successful execution

carrying into action

bringing into being

bringing to fruition

complete success

efficaciousness

favourable outcome

finishing point

great performance

piece de resistance

grand achievement

spectacular achievement

great achievement

feat of strength

end of the line

coup de mâitre

successful stroke

finished product

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Noun

The action of receiving something or the fact of its being received

Noun

The action of obtaining something from a source or origin

Noun

An act of gathering or accumulating things or items

bringing together

aggrandizement^US

aggrandisement^UK

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Noun

The acquisition of right or title to an object by means of the passage of time

Verb

Coming into possession of

coming into possession of

taking possession of

taking receipt of

possessing oneself of

getting hold of

getting hands on

getting one's hands on

getting one's mitts on

begging borrow or steal

scraping together

getting your hands on

laying hands on

taking into custody

taking prisoner

walking off with

grabbing hold of

walking away with

getting possession of

coming away with

getting one's fingers on

feeling your collar

receiving a salary of

taking home earnings of

getting a hold of

bringing to fruition

taking advantage of

having conferred on one

placing under arrest

getting into one's hands

taking possession

seizing hold of

laying a trap for

throwing in jail

taking in for questioning

carrying through

grasping with both hands

following through with

putting in jail

winning possession of

succeeding in finding

putting behind bars

agreeing to receive

accepting delivery of

taking into one's possession

making a profit

making a profit of

realizing a profit of

laying claim to

holding out for

capitalizing on

catching hold of

grasping hold of

prevailing upon

bringing around

managing to get

falling to the lot

giving security

getting as a result

grabbing with both hands

welcoming with open arms

accepting eagerly

going for enthusiastically

swooping down on

showing enthusiasm for

setting a trap for

monopolizing^US

running to ground

running to earth

doing a bang-up job

doing justice to

putting it over

putting the tin lid on

bringing to completion

doing one proud

getting someplace

fulfilling one's potential

putting through

keeping faith with

doing the trick

following through on

putting the cuffs on

tossing in jail

putting the arm on

availing oneself of

taking by force

clapping hands on

taking a grip of

monopolising^UK

getting out of the way

putting the final touches to

putting the finishing touches to

making short work of

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“Do they use the same Machiavellian means to obtain what they want?”

Verb

Present participle for to exist or be the case

“These conditions no longer obtain, and such archaic customs should be relegated to history.”

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