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adquirir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accrue verb To increase, to rise
  • acquire verb To get or obtain something, often through effort, purchase, or over time.

Senses

adquirir is used for these senses in English:

  • accrue (intransitive, legal) To become an enforceable and permanent right.
  • acquire (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.

accrue — full definition

  1. verb To increase, to rise
  2. verb To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
  3. verb To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.
  4. verb To accumulate.

acquire — full definition

  1. verb To get or obtain something, often through effort, purchase, or over time.
  2. verb To develop or catch (an illness, habit, or skill) over time.

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