All 3 Uses of
acquire
in
The Awakening
- She spent much of her time in the water since she had acquired finally the art of swimming.†
Chpt 16 *
- To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts—absolute gifts—which have not been acquired by one's own effort.†
Chpt 21
- Whatever was her own in the house, everything which she had acquired aside from her husband's bounty, she caused to be transported to the other house, supplying simple and meager deficiencies from her own resources.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(acquire) obtain (come into the possession of something)