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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Misinform :: Misinform (v. i.) To give untrue information; (with against) to calumniate.
Counterstand :: Counterstand (n.) Resistance; opposition; a stand against.
Work :: Work (n.) The causing of motion against a resisting force. The amount of work is proportioned to, and is measured by, the product of the force into the amount of motion along the direction of the force. See Conservation of energy, under Conservation, Unit of work, under Unit, also Foot pound, Horse power, Poundal, and Erg..
Rejudge :: Rejudge (v. t.) To judge again; to reexamine; to review; to call to a new trial and decision.
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) The getting, or gaining, of something not previously had..
Paraphimosis :: Paraphimosis (n.) A condition in which the prepuce, after being retracted behind the glans penis, is constricted there, and can not be brought forward into place again..
Prosecution :: Prosecution (n.) The act or process of prosecuting, or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind; as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the prosecution of war..
Secure :: Secure (a.) Net exposed to danger; safe; -- applied to persons and things, and followed by against or from..
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow..
Regelate :: Regelate (v. i.) To freeze together again; to undergo regelation, as ice..
Reason :: Reason (v. t.) To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend..
Labor :: Labor (n.) To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard, wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden; to be burdened; -- often with under, and formerly with of..
Find :: Find (v. t.) To gain, as the object of desire or effort; as, to find leisure; to find means..
Gatepost :: Gatepost (n.) A post against which a gate closes; -- called also shutting post.
Protest :: Protest (v.) A solemn declaration in writing, in due form, made by a notary public, usually under his notarial seal, on behalf of the holder of a bill or note, protesting against all parties liable for any loss or damage by the nonacceptance or nonpayment of the bill, or by the nonpayment of the note, as the case may be..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To gain; to win.
Reship :: Reship (v. i.) To engage one's self again for service on board of a vessel after having been discharged.
Antarthritic :: Antarthritic (n.) A remedy against gout.
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend..
Agen :: Agen (adv. & prep.) See Again.
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