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procure (v. trans.)
1.arrange for sexual partners for others
2.get by special effort"He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
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ProcurePro*cure" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Procured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Procuring.] [F. procurer, L. procurare, procuratum, to take care of; pro for + curare to take care, fr. cura care. See Cure, and cf. Proctor, Proxy.]
1. To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan.
If we procure not to ourselves more woe. Milton.
2. To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
By all means possible they procure to have gold and silver among them in reproach. Robynson (More's Utopia) .
Proceed, Solinus, to procure my fall. Shak.
3. To solicit; to entreat. [Obs.]
The famous Briton prince and faery knight, . . .
Of the fair Alma greatly were procured
To make there longer sojourn and abode. Spenser.
4. To cause to come; to bring; to attract. [Obs.]
What unaccustomed cause procures her hither? Shak.
5. To obtain for illicit intercourse or prostitution.
Syn. -- See Attain.
ProcurePro*cure" (?), v. i.
1. To pimp. Shak.
2. To manage business for another in court. [Scot.]
procure (v. trans.)
acquire, actualise, actualize, bring about, cause, come by, contrive, effectuate, get, lobby, make come true, materialise, materialize, obtain, pander, pay for, pimp, realise, realize, secure, wangle, win
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