achieve
verbHow many syllables in achieve?
There are 2 syllables in the word achieve.How to pronounce achieve:
Definition of achieve:
- achieve (verb):
- to gain by hard work or effort
- to succeed at reaching or accomplishing (a goal, result, etc.) especially through effort
Synonyms for achieve:
accomplish
attain
average
begin
bring home the bacon
come through
compass
culminate
deliver the goods
finagle
get to
make
manage
progress to
reach
score
strike
succeed
wangle
win
Antonyms for achieve:
abandon
abstain
avoid
bear
behave
break
cancel
cease
compliment
cost
create
demolish
deny
depart
desist
destroy
direct
discontinue
discourage
disorganize
disregard
dissuade
dodge
end
exceed
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