procure

Definition of procure

Verbs

get by special effort
"He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
Synonyms:
secure
Types:
show 5 types...
hide 5 types...
suborn
procure (false testimony or perjury)
copyright
secure a copyright on a written work
patent
obtain a patent for
engage, enlist
hire for work or assistance
recruit
seek to employ
Type of:
obtain
come into possession of
arrange for sexual partners for others
Synonyms:
pander, pimp
Type of:
cater, ply, provide, supply
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Vocabulary Lists for procure

George Orwell's "Animal Farm" »(363 words)
Vocabulary study list for George Orwell's "Animal...
  • inscribe
  • ration
  • harvest
  • ensconce
  • pasture

Khamza_Vocabulary_in_VT »(1449 words)
  • noxious
  • spur
  • speck
  • bound
  • repugnance

A Christmas Carol »(116 words)
a work in progress. You'll forgive me if this list is...
  • abode
  • agitate
  • alderman
  • apparition
  • balustrade

Frankenstein Chapters 1-4 »(88 words)
  • natural philosophy
  • enounce
  • charnel house
  • anatomize
  • emaciate

Aggregate »(1997 words)
  • prescient
  • iniquity
  • disenfranchisement
  • expropriation
  • triumvirate

Power Words »(475 words)
  • ablated
  • abbreviated
  • polished
  • abridged
  • absolved

Words that contain procure

procurement
 procurer
 procuress