Let and Obtain

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

Obtain and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obtain" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Obtain

Obtain verb - To receive as return for effort.

Let and obtain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead a verb "Obtain".

Nearby Words: obtained, obtainable, obtaining

Common collocations

power let power obtain power
job let job obtain job
body let body obtain body
way let way obtain way
Other words: money, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Yin-Yang Bomb During the quest chain that features them players can obtain rewards that let them wield similar powers.
    Source: Yin-Yang Bomb
  • Broken Bridge Amazingly, by the time you obtain the Pokédex, the man has had his coffee and will let you pass.
    Source: Broken Bridge
  • Moon Logic Puzzle To obtain the sacred flame and exit the level, you have to let yourself be killed by a mook on the same screen as the torch.
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