| Attain (attain) |
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| v. t. | ( t*t n") |
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| At*tain" |
| [imp. *** p. p. Attained (-t&amacr]nd"); p.
pr. *** vb. n. Attaining.] [Of. atteinen,
atteignen, atainen, OF. ateindre, ataindre, F.
atteindre, fr. L. < |
To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by
efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
To gain or obtain possession of; to
acquire.
To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.
To reach or come to, by progression or motion;
to arrive at.
To overtake.
To reach in excellence or degree; to
equal.
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| Attain (attain) |
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| v. i. | |
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| At*tain" |
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To
come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a
place, object, state, etc.; to reach.
To come or arrive, by an effort of
mind.
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| Attain (attain) |
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| n. | |
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| At*tain" |
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