procure
procure is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan.
- transitive verb. To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
- transitive verb. To solicit; to entreat.
- transitive verb. To cause to come; to bring; to attract.
- transitive verb. To obtain for illicit intercourse or prostitution.
- intransitive verb. To pimp.
- intransitive verb. To manage business for another in court.
- verb. arrange for sexual partners for others
- verb. get by special effort
"He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
Synonyms
Common word forms
procured, procurer, procures, procuring, procurement
Words from these letters
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