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gainnoun something added (as by growth)attributed her recent weight gain to the medication she was taking accretion, accrual, addendum, addition, augmentation, boost, expansion, increase, increment, more, plus, proliferation, raise, rise, step-up, supplement, uptick accumulation, assemblage, collection, gatheringcomplementaccession, appendix, continuation, extension, uptrend, upturnjump, run-up, spike abatement, decline, decrease, decrement, depletion, diminishment, diminution, drop-off, fall, falloff, lessening, loss, lowering, reduction, shrinkage, step-down deduction, subtraction the amount of money left when expenses are subtracted from the total amount receivedthe company posted a substantial fourth-quarter gain, signaling an end to their money-losing ventures earnings, lucre, net, payoff, proceeds, profit, return cleanup, killing, windfallbottom linegross, salescompensation, emolument, income, pay, payment, remittal, requital, salary, wagesinterest, revenue, yield charge, cost, disbursement, expenditure, expense, loss, outgo, outlay usually gains pl.an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or propertynet gains this year were better than last earnings, income, incoming(s), proceeds, profit, return, revenue, yield killing, windfallsalary, take-home pay, tips, wagesbankroll, capital, coffers, exchequer, finances, funds, money, pocket, pocketbook, resources, wherewithal charge, cost, disbursement, expenditures, expenses, outgo, outlay gainverbto gradually increase inour hopes were raised as the movement gained strength build up, gather, grow (in), pick up double (in), triple (in)accrue, accumulate, amassexcite, stimulateenhance, enlarge, enrich, expand, extend, maximizeboost, elevate, jack (up), mount, ramp (up), step up decrease (in), lose abate, decline (in), diminish (in), dip, dwindle, fall (in), lessen, taper, taper off to receive as return for effortgained her affections with his boyishly shy manner acquire, attain, bag, bring in, capture, carry, come by, draw, earn, garner, get, knock down, land, make, obtain, procure, pull down, realize, reap, secure, win clear, gross, netaccomplish, achieve, notch (up), scoreaccumulate, amass, rack upcatch, pick upannex, occupy, take overreacquire, reattain, recapture, regain, remake forfeit, lose accord, give, grant, paygive up, hand over, part (with), relinquish, surrender, yield to become healthy and strong again after illness or weaknessis steadily gaining after his bout with the flu and will be back on his feet soon come back, convalesce, heal, mend, pull round(chiefly British), rally, recoup, recover, recuperate, snap back come around, come round, come to, improve, pick up, revivecheer (up), perk (up)pull through, surviverecruit ail, collapse, come down, sickendecline, degenerate, deteriorate, fade, fail, languish, sink, waste (away), weaken, wilt, wither, worsenregress, relapse to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or numberthe new version of the car gained in both width and length compared to the earlier model accelerate, accumulate, appreciate, balloon, boom, build up, burgeon(also bourgeon), climb, enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, mount, multiply, mushroom, proliferate, rise, roll up, snowball, spread, swell, wax jump, rocket, skyrocket, surgeheighten, intensify, redoubleblow up, bulk, distend, inflate, puff (up)crescendo, crest, peak contract, decrease, diminish, dwindle, lessen, recede, wane to obtain (as a goal) through effortvowed to gain control of the company by any means necessary achieve, attain, bag, chalk up, clock (up)(chiefly British), hit, log, make, notch (up), rack up, ring up, score, win acquire, capture, carry, draw, garner, get, land, obtain, procure, realize, secureamount (to), approach, equal, match, measure up (to), meet, rival, tie, touchbeat, excel, outdo, surpass, top fall short (of), missfail (at)lose to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requestthe radical party was able to gain some supporters with intense recruitment on college campuses argue, bring, bring around, convert, convince, get, induce, move, persuade, prevail (on or upon), satisfy, talk (into), win (over) blandish, blarney, cajole, coax, entreat, exhort, fast-talk, urge, wheedleallure, beguile, lead on, lure, seduce, snow, temptbrainwash, overpersuadeincline, influence, prompt, sell, swayattract, draw, entice, interestchew over, converse, debate, discuss, dispute, hash (over), mootreason (with) deter, discourage, dissuade, unsell in the 14th century |