vverb.socialto gain with effortSynset:accomplish achieve attain reach
Examples:- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
Derivationally Related Form:achieverachievementattainableattainmentaccomplishmentachievable
Hypernyms:bring home the bacon come through deliver the goods succeed win
Inherited Hypernyms:achievesucceed
Direct Hyponyms:averagebegincome tocompassculminatefinagleget tomakemanageprogress toreachscorestrikewangle
Full Troponyms:averagebegincome tocompassculminatereachscoretestwangle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Something ---s something
vverb.motionreach a point in time, or a certain state or levelSynset:attain hit reach
Examples:- The thermometer hit 100 degrees
- This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour
Derivationally Related Form:attainment
Hypernyms:arrive come get
Inherited Hypernyms:reacharrive
Direct Hyponyms:break evenmax out
Full Troponyms:break evenmax out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.possessionfind unexpectedlySynset:attain chance on chance upon come across come upon discover fall upon happen upon light upon strike
Examples:- the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
- she struck a goldmine
- The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
Derivationally Related Form:discovery
Hypernyms:find regain
Inherited Hypernyms:fall uponfindget
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motionreach a destination, either real or abstractSynset:arrive at attain gain hit make reach
Examples:- We hit Detroit by noon
- The water reached the doorstep
- We barely made it to the finish line
- I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
Derivationally Related Form:attainment
Inherited Hypernyms:reach
Direct Hyponyms:accessbottom outbreastcatch upcome throughculminatefindget atget throughgroundmakepeakrun agroundscalesummitsurmounttoptop out
Entailment:go locomote move travel
Full Troponyms:accessbottom outcatch upcome backcrestculminatefindget throughgroundmakescalesummittoptop out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- the hill (apply to: reach) | They --- the water (apply to: make, hit, arrive at, attain)
adj satadj.allachieved or reachedExamples:- the actual attained achievement test score
Antonyms:unearned
Inherited Hypernyms:attained
Similar to:earned