All gain synonyms
gain
G g noun gain
- increment β something added or gained; addition; increase.
- buildup β praise or favorable publicity, esp. when systematic and intended to make something popular, well-known, etc.
- accumulation β An accumulation of something is a large number of things which have been collected together or acquired over a period of time.
- receipts β a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- up β to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- upping β to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- expansion β The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
- acquisition β If a company or business person makes an acquisition, they buy another company or part of a company.
- emolument β A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
- reward β a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- payback β the period of time required to recoup a capital investment.
verb gain
- ameliorate β If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
- parlay β to bet or gamble (an original amount and its winnings) on a subsequent race, contest, etc.
- perfect β conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type: a perfect sphere; a perfect gentleman.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- glean β to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- net β net income, profit, or the like.
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- annex β If a country annexes another country or an area of land, it seizes it and takes control of it.
- procure β to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- overtake β to catch up with in traveling or pursuit; draw even with: By taking a cab to the next town, we managed to overtake and board the train.
- harvest β Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- land β Edwin Herbert, 1909β91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera.
- augment β To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
- clear β Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- gather β to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- succeed β to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- consummate β You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- fulfill β to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
- acquire β If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- expand β explain
- realise β to grasp or understand clearly.
- enlarge β Make or become bigger or more extensive.
- enlist β Enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
- add β ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
- put on β a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- extend β Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.
- multiply β to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
- bring in β When a government or organization brings in a new law or system, they introduce it.
- rack up β ruin or destruction; wrack.
- make a killing β If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
- win over β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.