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attain

Divide attain into syllables:

at · tain

How to pronounce attain:

Definition of attain:

attain:
The past tense of Attain is attained.

Synonyms for attain:

accomplish
achieve
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 attain:

abandon
abandon hope
abdicate
abjure
abnegate
abort
abstain from
acquiesce
admit defeat
avoid
be deprived of
be unable to find
bear
bin
blow
blunder
botch
bungle
burn
burn through
burn up
bypass
can
cancel
capitulate
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