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1. obtain - verb

· come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?"

Hypernym(s): get, acquire




2. obtain - verb

· receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"

Synonym(s): receive, get, find, incur

Hypernym(s): change




3. obtain - verb

· be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"

Synonym(s): prevail, hold

Hypernym(s): exist, be





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