Definition of procure

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Procure (v. t.) To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan..

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Broker :: Broker (v. t.) A pimp or procurer.
Train Oil :: Train oil () Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling..
Procurable :: Procurable (a.) Capable of being procured; obtainable.
Lactic :: Lactic (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc..
Credit :: Credit (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor..
Promerit :: Promerit (v. t.) To deserve; to procure by merit.
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6..
Lignum-vitae :: Lignum-vitae (n.) A tree (Guaiacum officinale) found in the warm latitudes of America, from which the guaiacum of medicine is procured. Its wood is very hard and heavy, and is used for various mechanical purposes, as for the wheels of ships' blocks, cogs, bearings, and the like. See Guaiacum..
Distress :: Distress (n.) The thing taken by distraining; that which is seized to procure satisfaction.
Provide :: Provide (v. i.) To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; -- followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the weather; to provide for the education of a child..
Take :: Take (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To cause to come; to bring; to attract.
Entry :: Entry (n.) The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure license to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods. See Enter, v. t., 8, and Entrance, n., 5..
Prepare :: Prepare (v. t.) To procure as suitable or necessary; to get ready; to provide; as, to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops; to prepare ships for defence; to prepare an entertainment..
Lena :: Lena (n.) A procuress.
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To obtain for illicit intercourse or prostitution.
Cater :: Cater (n.) To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions..
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep..
Bail :: Bail (n.) The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To solicit; to entreat.
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