Acquire
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Natually the residents of ex-colonies, and some in the metropole consider the methods used to acquire and keep the Empire as nothing to brag about and are quite glad to see the back of it.
Source: Glory Days -
A few episodes later, we finally see him "acquire" the tattoo, eliminating the need for this trope.
Source: Scenery Censor - When he has to visit a brothel to acquire a paranormal prophylactic before sleeping with Cordelia, he's understandably alarmed to see a man in chains.
Source: Bondage Is Bad
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See and Acquire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquire/see
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