Obtains

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtain.
    • Word Usage
    "Today the term obtains, to use the archaic verb, in the Microsoft case, as a federal judge ruled that the company illegally bundled its Web browser with its Windows operating system."
    Verb Form
    obtained    obtaining    obtains   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    exist    be   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hold    keep    possess    procure    prevail    succeed    gain    get   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alane    Aquitaine    Ayn    Bahrain    Biscayne    Blaine    Cain    Chain    Champagne    Champaign   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    self-signed    sore-footed    ill-shapen    multi-engine    detach    filled-out    expire    green-grey    recommendatory    000th   
     
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