Garner and Make

Garner

Garner verb - To receive as return for effort.

Usage example: a novelist that has garnered praise for his literate police procedurals

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Make and garner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Garner".

Nearby Words: garnered, garnering

Make verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.

Usage example: we finally made it!

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Garner and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Garner" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

love	garner love	make love
money	garner money	make money

Most video game Let's Players tend to curse a lot and make jokes utilizing said curse words to garner laughs, views and subscribers.

Source: Gosh Dang It to Heck!
Haters of the Pokémon anime often seem unable to comprehend how the show can still make so much money, garner such high ratings, and continue to air with new episodes and movies.

Source: Opinion Myopia
A relative rarity in pro wrestling, as the heels (villains) usually try to make the audience as angry as possible in order to garner Cheap Heat.

Source: Affably Evil / Pro Wrestling

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