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acquire
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I Am a Seal Team Six Warrior
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- I would acquire, aim, and even do a simulated trigger pull, going through my rehearsed breathing and followthrough routine while picturing the actual engagement.†
p. 4.3 *
- When a lion acquires a lioness with cubs, he kills them.†
p. 9.7acquires = obtains (comes into possession of)
- We received a report that Aidid might have acquired portable infrared homing surface-to-air missiles—Stinger missiles—which can be used by someone on the ground to shoot down aircraft.†
p. 100.6acquired = obtained (came into possession of)
- Unfortunately, we couldn't acquire that kind of intel for Aidid as we had before.†
p. 114.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(acquire) obtain (come into the possession of something)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)