Definition of procure

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Procure (v. t.) To cause to come; to bring; to attract.

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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..
Take :: Take (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey..
Get :: Get (v. t.) To procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or condition; -- with a following participle..
Cater :: Cater (n.) To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions..
Procurer :: Procurer (n.) One who procures the gratification of lust for another; a pimp; a pander.
Pimp :: Pimp (v. i.) To procure women for the gratification of others' lusts; to pander.
Have :: Have (v. t.) To cause or procure to be; to effect; to exact; to desire; to require.
Negotiate :: Negotiate (v. t.) To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an exchange..
Procurement :: Procurement (n.) Efficient contrivance; management; agency.
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..
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..
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
Subornation :: Suborn (v. t.) To procure privately, or by collusion; to procure by indirect means; to incite secretly; to instigate..
Lactic :: Lactic (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc..
Procurable :: Procurable (a.) Capable of being procured; obtainable.
Promerit :: Promerit (v. t.) To deserve; to procure by merit.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to grow; to procure to be produced, bred, or propagated; to grow; as, to raise corn, barley, hops, etc.; toraise cattle..
Proveditor :: Proveditor (n.) One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another..
Putour :: Putour (n.) A keeper of a brothel; a procurer.
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