gain
How many syllables in gain?
There is 1 syllable in the word gain.How to pronounce gain:
Synonyms for gain:
accrue
accumulate
achieve
acquire
amass
attain
build up
collect
derive
draw
earn
enhance
excite
expand
gather
get
glean
grow (in)
mount
obtain
pick up
procure
receive
secure
win
Antonyms for gain:
abatement
abridgement
abridgment
attrition
blow
compressing
compression
condensation
condensing
constricting
constriction
contracting
contraction
curtailment
cut
cut-back
cutback
de-escalation
decay
decline
declining
decrease
decrement
deduction
degradation
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