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1. (v.t.) procure
to obtain by care, effort, or the use of special means:
to procure secret documents.
2. procure
to bring about, esp. by complicated or indirect means.
3. procure
to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution.
4. (v.i.) procure
to act as a procurer or pimp.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < L prōcūrāre to take care of. See pro -1, cure)
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| Definition of 'procure' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) procure, secure
get by special effort
"He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
2. (verb) pander, pimp, procure
arrange for sexual partners for others
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) procure
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
2. (verb) procure
to contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause
3. (verb) procure
to solicit; to entreat
4. (verb) procure
to cause to come; to bring; to attract
5. (verb) procure
to obtain for illicit intercourse or prostitution
6. (verb) procure
to pimp
7. (verb) procure
to manage business for another in court
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Sense: to get or obtain
He managed to procure a car.
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 Afrikaans: verkry |
 Arabic: يَحْصَل على، يَنالُ |
 Bulgarian: сдобивам се с |
 Brazilian: obter |
 Czech: opatřit (si) |
 German: besorgen |
 Danish: skaffe |
 Greek: προμηθεύω, προμηθεύομαι |
 Spanish: conseguir, obtener |
 Estonian: soetama |
 Farsi: بدست آوردن |
 Finnish: hankkia |
 French: (se) procurer |
 Hebrew: לְהָשִׂיג |
 Hindi: प्राप्त करना |
 Hungarian: (meg)szerez |
 Indonesian: mendapatkan |
 Icelandic: útvega |
 Italian: procurarsi |
 Japanese: 得る |
 Korean: 손에 넣다 |
 Lithuanian: įsigyti |
 Latvian: dabūt; iegādāties; []gādā |
 Malay: mendapat |
 Dutch: verkrijgen |
 Norwegian: skaffe, få tak i, oppdriv |
 Polish: zdobyć |
 Persian: بدست آوردن |
 Pashto: لاسته راوړل |
 Portuguese: obter |
 Romanian: a procura, a face rost de |
 Russian: приобретать |
 Slovak: zaobstarať (si) |
 Slovenian: preskrbeti |
 Serbian: obezbediti |
 Swedish: skaffa [fram] |
 Thai: จัดหามา |
 Turkish: tedarik etmek |
 Taiwanese: (努力)取得，獲得 |
 Ukrainian: діставати; добувати |
 Urdu: حاصل کرنا |
 Vietnamese: kiếm |
 Chinese: （努力）取得，获得 |
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