Definition of procure

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

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Procurement :: Procurement (n.) Efficient contrivance; management; agency.
Abortionist :: Abortionist (n.) One who procures abortion or miscarriage.
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To solicit; to entreat.
Procuration :: Procuration (n.) The act of procuring; procurement.
Putour :: Putour (n.) A keeper of a brothel; a procurer.
Lena :: Lena (n.) A procuress.
Get :: Get (v. t.) To procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or condition; -- with a following participle..
Train Oil :: Train oil () Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling..
Toddy :: Toddy (n.) A juice drawn from various kinds of palms in the East Indies; or, a spirituous liquor procured from it by fermentation..
Credit :: Credit (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor..
Plimsoll''s Mark :: Plimsoll's mark () A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured..
Proveditor :: Proveditor (n.) One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another..
Cater :: Cater (n.) To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions..
Bawd :: Bawd (n.) A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman..
Broke :: Broke (v. i.) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
Suborn :: Suborn (v. t.) To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to perjury, such oath being actually taken..
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep..
Lactic :: Lactic (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc..
Procured :: Procured (imp. & p. p.) of Procur.
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..
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