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acquiringverbpresent participle of acquire to come to have graduallyfrom years of working two jobs, he has acquired the ability to get by on only a few hours of sleep a day cultivating, developing, forming absorbing, adopting, embracing, taking in, taking ongaining, getting, obtainingachieving, attaining, reachingfostering, nourishing, nurturing, promoting losing abandoning, deserting, forsakingcasting, discarding, ditching, dumping, flinging (off or away), jettisoning, junking, rejecting, scrapping, shedding, shucking (off), sloughing(also sluffing), throwing away, throwing out, unloading to receive as return for effortacquired a reputation for always arriving at his friends' house just as they were sitting down to dinner attaining, bagging, bringing in, capturing, carrying, coming by, drawing, earning, gaining, garnering, getting, knocking down, landing, making, obtaining, procuring, pulling down, realizing, reaping, securing, winning clearing, grossing, nettingaccomplishing, achieving, notching (up), scoringaccumulating, amassing, drawing, racking upcatching, picking upannexing, occupying, taking overreacquiring, reattaining, recapturing, regaining, remaking forfeiting, losing according, giving, granting, payinggiving up, handing over, parting (with), relinquishing, surrendering, yielding |