Acquired and Lost

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Acquired

Acquired adjective - Gotten through environmental forces.
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Lost is an antonym for acquired in topics: gained by personal exertion, gained without special exertion.
Nearby Words: acquirement, acquiring, acquirer

Lost

Lost adjective - No longer possessed.
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Antonyms for Lost
Acquired is an antonym for lost.
Nearby Word: losing
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  • The Big Bad of Final Fantasy V, as well as the previous wielder or the Void, both lost their immortality when they acquired this power.
    Source: Mortality Ensues
  • Even acquired some colonies in Africa, although they were lost again later.
    Source: Useful Notes / Prussian Kings
  • Video Game / XCOM 2 This means certain equipment can be Lost Forever, or acquired by the time you've already moved to the better tier.
    Source: Video Game / XCOM 2
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