Acquire
Acquirev.t.to gain something permanent
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Webster's Dictionary 1806
A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Acquired
Acquiredpa.gained, gotten, attained to
Acquirement
Acquirement, or Acquisitionn.attainment, gain
Acquirer
Acquirern.one who acquires
Acquisitive
Acquisitivea.that is acquired or gained
Acquit
Acquitv.t.to discharge, free from, clear
Acquitment
Acquitmentn.the act of acquitting or freeing
Acquittal
Acquittaln.a deliverance, discharge, release
Acquittance
Acquittancen.a receipt in full for debt
Acre
Acre, or Akern.a piece of land containing 4 perches long and 4 broad, or 484 square yards
Acrid
Acrida.of a hot biting taste, sharp, pungent
Acridness
Acridnessn.a bitter quality, pungency
Acrimonious
Acrimoniousa.sharp, corrosive, tart, austere
Acrimony
Acrimonyn.sharpness, tartness, illnature
Acritude
Acrituden.an acrid taste, etc. austerity
Acromatical
Acromaticala.belonging to deep learning
Acronical
Acronicala.rising or setting at sunset
Across
Acrossad.orprep.crosswise, athwart, over, upon
Acrostic
Acrosticn.a kind of poem whose initial letters form the name of some person or thing
Act
Actv.t.to do, perform, imitate, move, play, int. to conduct or behave
Act (2)
Actn.a deed, exploit, decree, division of a play
Acted
Actedpa.done, performed, represented
Actinia
Actinian.a genus of sea-animals
Actinolite
Actinoliten.a species of magnesian stone
Action
Actionn.a thing done, deed, battle, suit at law, gesture, exercise, operation
Actionable
Actionablea.for which a suit may be sustained
Actionary
Actionary, or Actionistn.a holder of public stock