Attain and Clock up

Attain

Attain verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.
Usage example: Napoléon had attained mastery of much of Europe at that point

Clock up and attain are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Clock up" instead a verb "Attain".

Clock up

Clock up verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.
Usage example: among British actors he holds the distinction of having clocked up the most performances of Hamlet on the London stage
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Synonyms for Clock up

Attain and clock up are semantically related. You can use "Attain" instead a verb "Clock up".
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