v.
1.come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
2.take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
3.come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
4.locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
5.win something through one's efforts
6.acquire or gain knowledge or skills
7.gain through experience
Idiom of the Day
in public
in a place or in a way where other people can see
People are not allowed to smoke in public in many places.