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Incur vs Obtain - What's the difference?

incur | obtain |


In transitive terms the difference between incur and obtain

is that incur is to render liable or subject to; to occasion while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

Received vs Obtain - What's the difference?

received | obtain |


As verbs the difference between received and obtain

is that received is (receive) while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

As an adjective received

is generally accepted as correct or true.

Obtain vs Pilfer - What's the difference?

obtain | pilfer | Related terms |

Obtain is a related term of pilfer.


As verbs the difference between obtain and pilfer

is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way while pilfer is to steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.

Regain vs Obtain - What's the difference?

regain | obtain |


In lang=en terms the difference between regain and obtain

is that regain is to get back; to recover possession of while obtain is to exist or be the case; to hold true, be in force.

As verbs the difference between regain and obtain

is that regain is to get back; to recover possession of while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

Solicit vs Obtain - What's the difference?

solicit | obtain |


As verbs the difference between solicit and obtain

is that solicit is to persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

Appropriate vs Obtain - What's the difference?

appropriate | obtain | Related terms |

Appropriate is a related term of obtain.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between appropriate and obtain

is that appropriate is (obsolete) set apart for a particular use or person; reserved while obtain is (obsolete) to hold; to keep, possess or occupy.

In lang=en terms the difference between appropriate and obtain

is that appropriate is to set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, in exclusion of all others; with to'' or ''for while obtain is to exist or be the case; to hold true, be in force.

As verbs the difference between appropriate and obtain

is that appropriate is (archaic) to make suitable; to suit while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

As an adjective appropriate

is (obsolete) set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.

Obtain vs Plagiarise - What's the difference?

obtain | plagiarise | Related terms |

Obtain is a related term of plagiarise.


As verbs the difference between obtain and plagiarise

is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way while plagiarise is .

Obtain vs Use - What's the difference?

obtain | use | Related terms |

Obtain is a related term of use.


As verbs the difference between obtain and use

is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way while use is .

Obtain vs Axcquire - What's the difference?

obtain | axcquire |

Trade vs Obtain - What's the difference?

trade | obtain |


As verbs the difference between trade and obtain

is that trade is while obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

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