Related Words for gaining

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earn
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Verb, Verb
attain
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Verb, Verb
derive
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Verb, Verb
win
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Verb, Verb
advance
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Verb, Verb
reach
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Verb, Verb
make
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Verb, Verb
profit
/x
Verb, Verb, Noun
increase
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Noun, Verb
realize
/xx
Verb, Verb
benefit
/xx
Verb, Verb, Noun
addition
x/x
Noun, Noun
hit
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Noun, Verb
amplification
xxx/x
Verb, Noun
clear
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Noun, Verb
arrive at
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Phrase, Verb
bring in
/x
Phrase, Verb
gain ground
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Phrase, Verb
get ahead
/x/
Phrase, Verb
make headway
//x
Phrase, Verb
pull in
/x
Phrase, Verb
put on
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Phrase, Verb
take in
/x
Phrase, Verb
recede
x/
Adverb, Verb
thin
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Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
slim
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Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
drop off
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Phrase, Verb
fall back
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Phrase, Verb
fall behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
lose weight
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Phrase, Verb
regaining
x/x
Verb
garnering
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Verb
losing
/x
Verb
obtaining
x/x
Verb
loosing
/x
Verb
retaining
x/x
Verb
acquiring
x/x
Verb
getting
/x
Verb
achieving
x/x
Verb
giving
/x
Verb
attracting
x/x
Verb
boosting
/x
Verb
maintaining
x/x
Verb
grabbing
/x
Verb
bringing
/x
Verb
securing
x/x
Verb
amassing
x/x
Noun
providing
x/x
Verb
diminishing
x/xx
Verb
relinquishing
x/xx
Verb
taking
/x
Verb
forfeiting
/xx
Verb
accumulating
x/xxx
Noun
receiving
x/x
Verb
consolidating
x/xxx
Verb
exerting
x/x
Verb
dropping
/x
Verb
sacrificing
/xxx
Verb
seizing
/x
Verb
possessing
x/x
Verb
imparting
x/x
Verb
generating
/xxx
Noun
snatching
/x
Verb
sustaining
x/x
Adjective
preventing
x/x
Verb
developing
x/xx
Verb
holding
/x
Verb
foothold
/x
Noun
accruing
x/x
Verb
usurping
x/x
Verb
offering
/xx
Noun
slipping
/x
Verb
growing
/x
Verb
capturing
/xx
Verb
abandoning
x/xx
Verb
decreasing
x/x
Verb
granting
/x
Verb
risking
/x
Verb
establishing
x/xx
Verb
augmenting
/xx
Verb
affording
x/x
Verb
undermining
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Noun
yielding
/x
Verb
bolstering
/xx
Verb
solidifying
x/xxx
Verb
enhancing
x/x
Verb
improving
x/x
Verb
pushing
/x
Verb
creating
x/x
Verb
cultivating
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Verb
depriving
x/x
Verb
having
/x
Verb
snagging
/x
Verb
shedding
/x
Noun
traction
/x
Noun
supplying
x/x
Verb
advantage
x/x
Noun
pulling
/x
Verb
negating
x/x
Verb
seeking
/x
Verb
leveraging
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Noun
reducing
x/x
Verb
putting
/x
Verb
recapturing
x/xx
Verb
catching
/x
Verb
expanding
x/x
Verb
enjoying
x/x
Verb
influencing
/xxx
Verb
exploiting
/xx
Verb
embracing
x/x
Adjective
destroying
x/x
Verb
procuring
x/x
Verb
stealing
/x
Verb
discovering
x/xx
Verb
eroding
x/x
Verb
harnessing
/xx
Noun
expending
x/x
Verb
transferring
x/x
Verb
jeopardizing
/xxx
Verb
restricting
x/x
Verb
promoting
x/x
Verb
extracting
x/x
Verb
sharing
/x
Noun
suppressing
x/x
Verb
needing
/x
Verb
delivering
x/xx
Verb
surrendering
x/xx
Verb
reestablishing
xx/xx
Verb
spreading
/x
Verb
turning
/x
Verb
effecting
x/x
Verb
bestowing
x/x
Verb
finding
/x
Noun
relishing
/xx
Verb
defeating
x/x
Adjective
rediscovering
xx/xx
Verb
throwing
/x
Verb
denying
x/x
Verb
heightening
/xx
Noun
converting
x/x
Verb
engendering
x/xx
Noun
selling
/x
Noun
incorporating
x/xxx
Verb
paying
/x
Verb
recovering
x/xx
Verb
proving
/x
Verb
maximizing
/xxx
Verb
conferring
x/x
Verb
reaping
/x
Noun
controlling
x/x
Verb
pursuing
x/x
Verb
raising
/x
Noun
preserving
x/x
Verb
battling
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Verb
producing
x/x
Verb
withdrawing
x/x
Verb
betraying
x/x
Verb
assimilating
x/xxx
Verb
reclaiming
x/x
Verb
adding
/x
Verb
integrating
/xxx
Verb
strengthening
/xx
Noun
saving
/x
Noun
ascendency
x/xx
Noun
collecting
x/x
Noun
supporting
x/x
Verb
keeping
/x
Verb
diluting
x/x
Verb
hindering
/xx
Verb
earnings
/x
Noun
return
x/
Noun
account
x/
Noun
profit motive
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
avail
x/
Noun
success
x/
Noun
profiteering
xx/x
Noun
thrift
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Noun
profit and loss
/x//
Phrase, Noun
informed
x/
Verb
power
/x
Noun
understanding
xx/x
Adjective
accessing
/xx
Verb, Noun
acceptance
x/x
Noun
momentum
x/x
Noun
popularity
xx/xx
Noun
ascendancy
x/xx
Noun
notoriety
xx/xx
Adverb
admittance
x/x
Noun
weight
/
Noun
entree
/x
Noun
acquisition
xx/x
Noun
assuming
x/x
Noun, Adjective
becoming
x/x
Noun, Adjective
beneficiary
xx/xxx
Noun, Adjective
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
buying
/x
Noun
charging
/x
Noun
claiming
/x
Noun
clinician
x/x
Noun
compliance
x/x
Noun
conquering
/xx
Noun
considerable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
curatorial
xx/xx
Adjective
demonstrate
/xx
Verb
drill
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Noun, Verb
empathic
x/x
Adjective
enough
x/
Adverb, Noun
fetching
/x
Adjective, Noun
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
gathering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
increasingly
x/xx
Adverb
insufficient
xx/x
Adjective
lack
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Noun, Verb
learner
/x
Noun
less
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Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
more
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
new
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Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
purchasing
/xx
Noun
recipient
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
rising
/x
Noun, Adjective
submission
x/x
Noun
sufficient
x/x
Adjective
tempting
/x
Adjective, Noun
with
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Adverb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
die
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Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
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Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb