Acquire and Employ

Acquire

Acquire verb - To come to have gradually.

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Employ and acquire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Employ" instead a verb "Acquire".

Employ verb - To provide with a paying job.

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Acquire and employ are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquire" instead a verb "Employ".

device	acquire device	employ device
power	acquire power	employ power
form	acquire form	employ form
variety	acquire variety	employ variety
Other words: number, pair, means, technology, magic, weapon, skills, powers, weapons, guns, abilities, ships.

Especially because many Radicals have to employ evil methods to acquire such means.

Source: The Dark Side

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