gain

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UK /ɡeɪn/

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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To increase in something, such as weight

I am trying not to overeat, I don't want to gain weight

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An increase in something, such as weight

She doesn't eat sweets after 6 p.m. because she is afraid of another gain in weight

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To get something wanted, needed or valued

He will gain popularity really fast as the lead singer of the band

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of the car increases because the velocity is squared. That is why to gain even a tiny
of the car increases because the velocity is squared. That is why to gain even a tiny

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assemblies. They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals
assemblies. They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals

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They posit short term economic gain as more important than the building of community,
They posit short term economic gain as more important than the building of community,

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our bodies to gain weight because when we feel mentally lethargic in
our bodies to gain weight because when we feel mentally lethargic in
healthy balance to the omega three sixes and nines not only cause our body to gain weight
healthy balance to the omega three sixes and nines not only cause our body to gain weight

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metabolism to gain energy, or make almost
metabolism to gain energy, or make almost

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"Or using John to gain power to overthrow the Table."
"Or using John to gain power to overthrow the Table."

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gain an understanding of where your strengths lie – which will give you an idea of which
gain an understanding of where your strengths lie – which will give you an idea of which
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