Synonyms of achieves

achieves

verb

present tense third-person singular of achieve

1

as in attains

to obtain (as a goal) through effort

finally achieved stardom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attains
• wins
• gains
• makes
• obtains
• scores
• garners
• hits
• gets
• captures
• secures
• acquires
• lands
• realizes
• logs
• excels
• bags
• procures
• draws
• carries
• rings up
• clocks (up)
• notches (up)
• racks up
• chalks up
• equals
• meets
• approaches
• surpasses
• matches
• ties
• touches
• amounts (to)
• rivals
• tops
• outdoes
• measures up (to)
• beats

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misses
• fails (at)
• loses
• falls short (of)

2

as in accomplishes

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 & Similar Words

• accomplishes
• fulfills
• performs
• executes
• does
• makes
• implements
• negotiates
• commits
• prosecutes
• completes
• carries out
• realizes
• goes through
• perpetrates
• carries off
• attains
• follows through (with)
• finishes
• pulls off
• puts through
• brings off
• effectuates
• effects
• practices
• brings about
• engages (in)
• works (at)
• ends
• repeats
• compasses
• reenacts
• nails
• actualizes
• aces
• winds up
• reduplicates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fails
• slurs
• slights
• skimps

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of achieves

With the season’s final two episodes not provided to critics, there’s no way to say yet whether The Lowdown achieves that mythical outcome of all mystery seasons, the Finale That Pulls It All Together. — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026

The mill achieves this hand feel through fiber selection and construction, rather than applied as a chemical treatment that wears off over time. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026

Here, the honey bee achieves the same objective with flexible structures that continually twist and change shape. — Mike McRae 12, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026

The resulting material achieves half the profile of standard ferrite plates while handling high power densities. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026

But amylin achieves that by acting on an entirely different biological pathway. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Thus, during training the goal is to minimize the difference between the forecast and what actually happens until an AI model achieves the smallest possible error. — Chanh Kieu, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026

The current focus for all involved is likely ensuring that a young man with a promising future achieves as full of a recovery as possible. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026

An attacker gains initial access, establishes persistence, escalates privileges, moves laterally and eventually achieves an objective such as data theft or disruption. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026