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achieved

verb , past tense of achieve

Synonyms and Antonyms of achieved

1 to obtain (as a goal) through effort

finally achieved stardom

Synonyms of achieved

attained, bagged, chalked up, clocked (up) [chiefly British], gained, hit, logged, made, notched (up), racked up, rang up, scored, won

Words Related to achieved

acquired, captured, carried, drew, garnered, got, landed, made, obtained, procured, realized, secured

amounted (to), approached, equaled (or equalled), matched, measured up (to), met, rivaled (or rivalled), tied, touched

beat, excelled, outdid, surpassed, topped

Near Antonyms of achieved

fell short (of), missed

failed (at)

lost

2 to carry through (as a process) to completion

finally achieved his purpose, which was to form a first-class boys' choir made up of inner-city kids

Synonyms of achieved

accomplished, brought off, carried off, carried out, committed, compassed, did, executed, followed through (with), fulfilled, made, negotiated, performed, perpetrated, prosecuted, pulled off, put through

Words Related to achieved

brought about, effected, effectuated, implemented

aced, nailed

engaged (in), practiced (also practised)

worked (at)

reduplicated, reenacted, repeated

actualized, attained, realized

completed, ended, finished, wound up (also winded up)

Phrases Synonymous with achieved

went through

Near Antonyms of achieved

failed

skimped, slighted, slurred

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