Gain and Ready

Gain

Gain verb - To gradually increase in.

Ready and gain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead a verb "Gain".

Nearby Words: gained, gaining, gainful, gainer

Ready

Ready verb - To make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function.

Gain and ready are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gain" instead a verb "Ready".

Nearby Words: readiness, readily, readying, readied

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

power gain power ready power
life gain life ready life
attack gain attack ready attack
point gain point ready point
Other words: time, level, bit, nothing, wings, weapons, allies.

Both words in one sentence

  • In Episode XXXII of Samurai Jack, after Jack fails to defeat The Guardian and gain access to the time portal, we see in a Flash Forward that Jack will eventually use the portal when he's ready.
  • It's done so the surviving Moties after their civilization falls don't gain access to technology they're not ready for.
  • The Emperor sees this as a sign that Ichigo is ready to begin his training and to gain a place among the Stern Ritter.
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