Definition of gain

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Gain (v. i.) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily..

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Recure :: Recure (v. t.) To recover; to regain; to repossess.
Weapon :: Weapon (n.) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon..
Reassociate :: Reassociate (v. t. & i.) To associate again; to bring again into close relations.
Colluctancy :: Colluctancy (n.) A struggling to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature.
Amulet :: Amulet (n.) An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.].
Recur :: Recur (v. i.) To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again to mind.
Approach :: Approach (v. i.) Movements to gain favor; advances.
Bob-cherry :: Bob-cherry (n.) A play among children, in which a cherry, hung so as to bob against the mouth, is to be caught with the teeth..
Redouble :: Redouble (v. t.) To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.
Right :: Right (v. i.) Hence, to regain an upright position, as a ship or boat, after careening..
Poy :: Poy (n.) A long boat hook by which barges are propelled against the stream.
Advance :: Advance (v.) The first step towards the attainment of a result; approach made to gain favor, to form an acquaintance, to adjust a difference, etc.; an overture; a tender; an offer; -- usually in the plural..
Counterscale :: Counterscale (n.) Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another..
Indicator :: Indicator (n.) An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the pist
Iterate :: Iterate (a.) Uttered or done again; repeated.
Make :: Make (v. t.) To gain, as the result of one's efforts; to get, as profit; to make acquisition of; to have accrue or happen to one; as, to make a large profit; to make an error; to make a loss; to make money..
Assurer :: Assurer (n.) One who assures. Specifically: One who insures against loss; an insurer or underwriter.
Agains :: Agains (prep.) Against; also, towards (in order to meet)..
More :: More (adv.) In addition; further; besides; again.
Relumine :: Relumine (v. t.) To illuminate again.
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