Definition of gain

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Gain (n.) To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by effort or labor; as, to gain a good living..

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Girt :: Girt (a.) Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
Reenkindle :: Reenkindle (v. t.) To enkindle again.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a private criminal prosecution against for some heinous crime; as, to appeal a person of felony..
Revaccinate :: Revaccinate (v. t.) To vaccinate a second time or again.
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against..
Retrieve :: Retrieve (v. t.) To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence..
Dispose :: Dispose (v. i.) To bargain; to make terms.
Reconvention :: Reconvention (n.) A cross demand; an action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge.
Get :: Get (v. t.) To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire; to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by purchase, etc..
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To press; -- with on or upon, or against..
Cumulative :: Cumulative (a.) Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive additions; as, a cumulative argument, i. e., one whose force increases as the statement proceeds..
Weapon :: Weapon (n.) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon..
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again..
Make :: Make (v. i.) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; -- with for or against; as, it makes for his advantage..
Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.
Tagtail :: Tagtail (n.) A person who attaches himself to another against the will of the latter; a hanger-on.
Paction :: Paction (n.) An agreement; a compact; a bargain.
Transgress :: Transgress (v. i.) To offend against the law; to sin.
Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) The shrill sound made by wind passing among trees or through crevices, or that made by bullet, or the like, passing rapidly through the air; the shrill noise (much used as a signal, etc.) made by steam or gas escaping through a small orifice, or impinging against the edge of a metallic bell or cup..
Gainless :: Gainless (a.) Not producing gain; unprofitable.
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