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win vs acquire

acquire vs win

win is a noun but acquire is not a noun.

win and acquire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
win Yes No Yes No
acquire No No Yes No
As verbs, win and acquire are synonyms defined as:
  • win and acquire: win something through one's efforts
Other synonyms of win include gain.
As verbs, acquire is a hypernym of win; that is, acquire is a word with a broader meaning than win:
  • win: win something through one's efforts
  • acquire: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Other hypernyms of win include get.
As verbs, acquire is a hypernym of win; that is, acquire is a word with a broader meaning than win:
  • win: acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
  • acquire: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Other hypernyms of win include get.
win (noun) acquire (noun)
a victory (as in a race or other competition)
something won (especially money)
win (verb) acquire (verb)
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
obtain advantages, such as points, etc. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
win something through one's efforts gain through experience
acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions gain knowledge or skills
attain success or reach a desired goal come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
win something through one's efforts
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
Difference between win and acquire

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