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  1. gain-prefix

    Prefix meaning "against", "contrary to", "in opposition to", "counter-".

    gainsay, gainstand, gainstay, gainstrive

  2. gain-prefix

    Prefix denoting reciprocal action; "in return"; "counter-".

    gainclap, gaingive, gainyield

  3. Etymology: From gain-, from gegn-, gean-, from gagin. Cognate with tegen-, gegen-, gagn-. More at again.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gain- in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gain- in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of gain- in a Sentence

  1. Naho Morisaki:

    Japanese women tend to self-restrict weight gain even lower than current recommendations, as they think that doing so will' ease delivery' and' help them retain a better body proportion after delivery,'.

  2. Annie Sullivan:

    Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose--not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

  3. Hugh Auchincloss:

    The paper you sent me says the experiments were performed before the gain of function pause but have since been reviewed and approved by NIH, not sure what that means since Emily is sure that no Coronavirus work has gone through the P3 framework. She will try to determine if we have any distant ties to this work abroad.

  4. House Speaker Paul Ryan:

    People are angry. People have looked at the last seven years, and they are understandably very anxious, very frustrated, and hurting, but the solution isn't to call names. It isn't to stoke anger for political gain.

  5. Andrew Olvera:

    It's dangerous but it's what we do, it's risk versus gain. To save a human life, we will risk almost everything.

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