Definition of gain

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Gain (v. t.) That which is gained, obtained, or acquired, as increase, profit, advantage, or benefit; -- opposed to loss..

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Withsay :: Withsay (v. t.) To contradict; to gainsay; to deny; to renounce.
Insurable :: Insurable (a.) Capable of being insured against loss, damage, death, etc.; proper to be insured..
By :: By (pref.) Against.
Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf..
Postliminy :: Postliminy (n.) The right by virtue of which persons and things taken by an enemy in war are restored to their former state when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.
Recast :: Recast (v. t.) To throw again.
Dispute :: Dispute (v. i.) To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another; to discuss; to reason; to debate; to altercate; to wrangle..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To gain without deduction; to net.
Formeret :: Formeret (n.) One of the half ribs against the walls in a ceiling vaulted with ribs.
Versus :: Versus (prep.) Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs..
Gainstrive :: Gainstrive (v. t. & i.) To strive or struggle against; to withstand.
Irreparable :: Irreparable (a.) Not reparable; not capable of being repaired, recovered, regained, or remedied; irretrievable; irremediable; as, an irreparable breach; an irreparable loss..
Commination :: Commination (n.) An office in the liturgy of the Church of England, used on Ash Wednesday, containing a recital of God's anger and judgments against sinners..
Sake :: Sake (n.) Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man's sake, for mercy's sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain; to go abroad for the sake of one's health..
Aguilt :: Aguilt (v. t.) To be guilty of; to offend; to sin against; to wrong.
Ungain :: Ungain (a.) Ungainly; clumsy; awkward; also, troublesome; inconvenient..
Reobtain :: Reobtain (v. t.) To obtain again.
Waste :: Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..
Reconvention :: Reconvention (n.) A cross demand; an action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge.
Weatherproof :: Weatherproof (a.) Proof against rough weather.
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