What are the antonyms for ACQUIRE?
- release, accord, grant, shed, reject, dump, throw away, disperse, forfeit, spend, slough, divide, give up, forsake, junk, pay, part, pass, shuck, scatter, let go, throw out, yield, desert, lose, fling, unload, hand over, discard, surrender, fail, miss, misunderstand, scrap, give, cast, forgo, abandon, ditch, jettison, relinquish.
Synonyms for ACQUIRE
- incur,
- mobile,
- be born with,
- make it big,
- carved out,
- teem with,
- be in line for,
- Agglomerating,
- Extracting,
- Bumming,
- absorb,
- be in receipt of,
- sewed up,
- be endowed with,
- looking at,
- syndicated,
- bankrupt,
- Accroach,
- be left,
- expropriate,
- score,
- bringing together,
- accept loan of,
- attended to,
- address to,
- claim,
- exercise control,
- take over,
- gain,
- have,
- buy in,
- hauled in,
- becomes visible,
- retain,
- get in,
- own exclusively,
- seeing through,
- fathom,
- over-run,
- be entitled to,
- be informed,
- keeping to oneself,
- gained access,
- admit,
- arriving at,
- sell for,
- happened upon,
- unlearn,
- deprive,
- embark upon,
- come down with,
- make a bundle,
- take one's death,
- stack up,
- downfall,
- be ill with,
- excel in,
- palm,
- purchase,
- set about,
- be successful,
- Having,
- carried off,
- expose to,
- find,
- rags-to-riches,
- disestablish,
- enter upon,
- Indisposing,
- shop for,
- accede to,
- abduct,
- get,
- shopping,
- syndicating,
- secure,
- picked up,
- pocket,
- gathering up,
- perception,
- downwardly mobile,
- Worsting,
- piles up,
- Binned,
- drawing together,
- gain possession,
- lure,
- uncoiling,
- sit on,
- Patenting,
- untwisted,
- address oneself to,
- Copped,
- loaded up,
- unfurls,
- reversal,
- looked at,
- manage,
- squirrel,
- paid for,
- untwists,
- place,
- untwisting,
- corral,
- hold,
- make a fortune,
- accept,
- re-cover,
- pay one's dues,
- figured out,
- invest in,
- get at,
- comedown,
- pay dues,
- get there,
- pay for,
- get to the top,
- pass the hat,
- taking possession,
- eat,
- hustle,
- steal,
- increase,
- copyrights,
- form,
- grab,
- ingest,
- buy into,
- put by,
- heap,
- swelled,
- lock up,
- pirate,
- enact,
- bag,
- succumbing to,
- Imitating,
- sew up,
- keep up,
- brought together,
- impoverish,
- garner,
- uncoils,
- land,
- glom onto,
- was left,
- engorge,
- assume,
- come into,
- come in for,
- fall heir,
- derive,
- glean,
- Scored,
- teeming with,
- carry through,
- cop,
- bear brunt,
- brings home,
- worsted,
- perform,
- hired,
- performs,
- make fast buck,
- do all right,
- Binning,
- come to have,
- net,
- become visible,
- invade,
- use temporarily,
- retrieve,
- commandeer,
- snag,
- be afflicted with,
- piling up,
- cleans up,
- pile up,
- retrain,
- book,
- do the trick,
- have to name,
- figure out,
- be subjected to,
- freshen up,
- out wit,
- cleaned up,
- see uncle,
- afflict,
- take possession,
- amass,
- grow famous,
- bury yourself in,
- take possession of,
- contract for,
- wangle,
- expand,
- snaps up,
- achieve,
- get fat,
- bring together,
- make a purchase,
- get the knack of,
- load up on,
- make it,
- brings together,
- monopolize,
- taking over,
- get down pat,
- accrue,
- downshift,
- paid one's dues,
- made it,
- get the hang of,
- put together,
- annex,
- scrape together,
- prevails,
- mobility,
- bring down on,
- stacking up,
- becoming reality,
- orientate,
- roll up,
- cash in on,
- dig up,
- descend,
- get hands on,
- pick up,
- keep to oneself,
- Pirating,
- copyright,
- see through,
- contract,
- prehend,
- be gainfully employed,
- receive,
- gather,
- come away with,
- make one's own,
- give a note for,
- swell,
- hoard,
- being granted,
- win,
- contracted for,
- fathoms,
- be worthy of,
- Social Mobility,
- get in exchange,
- corner the market,
- ascent,
- be given,
- latch onto,
- Sank,
- Cinched,
- polish,
- meet with,
- appropriate,
- bogart,
- take upon oneself,
- ennoble,
- harden,
- assimilate,
- latch on to,
- being given,
- take shape,
- gain access,
- take on character,
- store up,
- clean up,
- Evolved,
- embarked upon,
- laid hold of,
- access,
- have a go at,
- sicken,
- ingathering,
- wrangle,
- stacked up,
- piled up,
- take in hand,
- snap up,
- procure,
- come out,
- laying hold of,
- run into debt,
- gentrification,
- Bummed,
- slum,
- buying up,
- total,
- carry off,
- get hold of,
- copping,
- over-runs,
- bring in,
- uncoiled,
- settle,
- catch on to,
- accumulate,
- stow away,
- draw together,
- gathered up,
- lay hold of,
- inhale,
- make profit,
- preempt,
- occupy,
- haul in,
- shape up,
- copyrighted,
- former,
- addressed to,
- be bequeathed,
- obtain,
- tap,
- gain mastery,
- plowed,
- fall into place,
- take on,
- upgrade,
- made sure,
- Pawned,
- take hold of,
- acquire,
- sign for,
- up set,
- megastudy,
- clear,
- gulp,
- see one's uncle,
- digs up,
- learn the ropes,
- inspire,
- board game,
- be told,
- usurp,
- Pirated,
- be blessed with,
- fetch,
- untwist,
- comes into,
- shadow,
- buy up,
- ingather,
- get from,
- arrived at,
- get into head,
- rack up,
- lay away,
- world,
- heap together,
- succeed to,
- be granted,
- nab,
- pauperize,
- attain,
- become infected with,
- out-distance,
- succeed,
- latched onto,
- corner,
- load up,
- arrive at,
- beat the system,
- come for,
- got hold of,
- adopt,
- getting hold of,
- attend to,
- carrying through,
- copyrighting,
- deals in,
- exposed to,
- accessing,
- perfect,
- make good,
- reap,
- patented,
- acquaint yourself with something,
- received,
- tally,
- augment,
- elevate,
- dealing in,
- gather up,
- earn,
- hog,
- make a buy,
- massed,
- take up,
- usurped,
- making good,
- expose oneself to,
- filch,
- grow,
- impound,
- digging up,
- move up,
- make a profit,
- barter for,
- earn wings,
- fall victim to,
- overtake,
- borrow,
- put aside for rainy day,
- become a reality,
- ingathered,
- buy out,
- beat the game,
- get down cold,
- yuppify,
- become reality,
- accessed,
- inherit,
- accroaching,
- study at,
- bring home,
- develop,
- Happened,
- hone,
- ensures,
- finding,
- harvest,
- produces,
- met with,
- take on loan,
- carve out,
- levy,
- produce,
- sell,
- do right,
- confiscate,
- succumb to,
- harrow,
- uncoil,
- increment,
- deepen,
- agglomerated,
- be worth,
- possess,
- deal in,
- eventuate,
- piles,
- enrich,
- lays away,
- scare up,
- climb,
- get done,
- locking up,
- be one's lot,
- happen upon,
- agree to do,
- hit up,
- plagiarize,
- sum,
- is afflicted with,
- own,
- buy,
- make a killing,
- import,
- fall to the lot,
- master,
- Cinching,
- aggregate,
- raise money,
- go down with,
- prehended,
- stash,
- dug up,
- beggar,
- locked up,
- caught on to,
- be coming,
- devour,
- take,
- come by,
- add,
- Enacting,
- ruin,
- ensure,
- lay hands on,
- sometime,
- realize,
- catch,
- possession,
- looks at,
- bring home the groceries,
- get as a result,
- Massing,
- promote,
- capture,
- social climber,
- indispose,
- make sure,
- collect,
- sitting on,
- shoot,
- unfurled,
- gobble,
- requisitioned,
- overstock,
- get into one's head,
- look at,
- have in hand,
- go shopping,
- conquer.
Usage Examples for ACQUIRE
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Or must China, in order to survive, acquire, instead, the vices which make for success and cause misery to others only? - "The Problem of China" by Bertrand Russell
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Had I been " pious," I should have reasoned thus: " Is the merit I shall acquire really worth five kopeks? - "Stories and Pictures" by Isaac Loeb Peretz
