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单词 procure
释义

procure

UK /prəˈkjʊə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyprocure
he/she/itprocures
present participleprocuring
past tenseprocured
past participleprocured

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to obtain something, especially with effort or difficulty
    procure something for someone/something:

    She asked him to procure visas for her family.

    procure someone something:

    He had endeavoured to procure them some assistance with their luggage.

    Synonyms and related words

    To get something or someone
    1. 1a
      legalto act in a way that obtains something or makes something happen so that another person can commit a crime

      Many young people are armed, usually with illegally procured weapons.

      Synonyms and related words

      To commit a specific crime
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to provide prostitutes (=paid sexual partners) for others
    Synonyms and related words

    Sex for money

derived word
procurer

Word Forms

singularprocurer
pluralprocurers

Synonyms and related words

Sex for money

procure

US /prəˈkjʊr/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyprocure
he/she/itprocures
present participleprocuring
past tenseprocured
past participleprocured

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to obtain something, especially with effort or difficulty
    procure something for someone/something:

    She asked him to procure visas for her family.

    procure someone something:

    He had endeavored to procure them some assistance with their luggage.

    Synonyms and related words

    To get something or someone
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to provide prostitutes (=paid sexual partners) for others
    Synonyms and related words

    Sex for money

derived word
procurer

Word Forms

singularprocurer
pluralprocurers

Synonyms and related words

Sex for money
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