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    procure
    /prəˈkjʊə/

    verb

    • 1. obtain (something), especially with care or effort: "food procured for the rebels" Similar obtainacquiregetfind
    • 2. persuade or cause (someone) to do something: "he procured his wife to sign the mandate for the joint account"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROCURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PROCURE definition: 1. to get something, especially after an effort: 2. to get a prostitute for someone else to have…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › procureProcure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PROCURE is to get possession of (something) : to obtain (something) by particular care and effort. How to use procure in a sentence. Distinctive Meanings of Procure

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprocure verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of procure verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROCURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you procure something, especially something that is difficult to get, you obtain it. It remained very difficult to procure food, fuel and other daily necessities. American English : procure / prəkyˈʊər /

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › procureProcure - definition of procure by The Free Dictionary

    1. to obtain by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure secret documents. 2. to bring about, esp. by complicated or indirect means. 3. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution. v.i. 4. to act as a procurer or pimp.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › procurePROCURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence. Synonyms: win, gain. Antonyms: lose. to bring about, especially by unscrupulous and indirect means: to procure secret documents. Synonyms: contrive. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › procureprocure | meaning of procure in Longman Dictionary of...

    procure meaning, definition, what is procure: to obtain something, especially somethin...: Learn more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › procureProcure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you procure something, you get it or bring it about by special effort. Procure's synonym obtain is a little formal, but less formal than procure itself. The noun procurement commonly refers to the obtaining of materials and supplies.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPROCURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    PROCURE definition: to obtain something that is difficult to get. Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › procureprocure - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 16, 2024 · procure (third-person singular simple present procures, present participle procuring, simple past and past participle procured) To acquire or obtain. Synonyms: get, gain, acquire, attain, obtain