Definition of procure

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Procure (v. t.) To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.

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Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan..
Train Oil :: Train oil () Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling..
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6..
Suboval :: Suborner (n.) One who suborns or procures another to take, a false oath; one who procures another to do a bad action..
Tenaillon :: Tenaillon (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions..
Purveyor :: Purveyor (n.) a procurer; a pimp; a bawd.
Provide :: Provide (v. t.) To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare..
Broker :: Broker (v. t.) A pimp or procurer.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth..
Negotiate :: Negotiate (v. t.) To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an exchange..
Have :: Have (v. t.) To cause or procure to be; to effect; to exact; to desire; to require.
Pimp :: Pimp (n.) One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.
Powpow :: Powpow (n.) Conjuration attended with great noise and confusion, and often with feasting, dancing, etc., performed by Indians for the cure of diseases, to procure success in hunting or in war, and for other purposes..
Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
Abortionist :: Abortionist (n.) One who procures abortion or miscarriage.
Lignum-vitae :: Lignum-vitae (n.) A tree (Guaiacum officinale) found in the warm latitudes of America, from which the guaiacum of medicine is procured. Its wood is very hard and heavy, and is used for various mechanical purposes, as for the wheels of ships' blocks, cogs, bearings, and the like. See Guaiacum..
Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..
Wheremaster :: Wheremaster (n.) One keeps or procures whores for others; a pimp; a procurer.
Pander :: Pander (n.) A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer.
Hack :: Hack (n.) A procuress.
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