All arrive at synonyms
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A a verb arrive at
- deliver β If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- submit β to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- pass β to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- report β an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- announce β If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
- come in β If information, a report, or a telephone call comes in, it is received.
- declare β If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
- take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- seize β to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- earn β to gain or get in return for one's labor or service: to earn one's living.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- reach β to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- obtain β to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- gain β to make a gain or gains in.
- promote β to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- reap β to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- realize β to grasp or understand clearly.
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- sight β the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- recognize β to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- perceive β to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- corral β In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
- observe β to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- descry β to discern or make out; catch sight of
- distinguish β to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
- discern β to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- collar β The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
- pinpoint β the point of a pin.
- appoint β If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- name β a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning βgood news,β comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- overwhelm β to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
- influence β the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- attain β If you attain something, you gain it or achieve it, often after a lot of effort.
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- conjecture β A conjecture is a conclusion that is based on information that is not certain or complete.
- figure β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- gather β to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- draw β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- induce β to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- intuit β Understand or work out by instinct.
- collect β If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
- reason β a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- understand β to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
- judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- suppose β to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- believe β If you believe that something is true, you think that it is true, but you are not sure.
- think β to seem or appear (usually used impersonally with a dative as the subject).