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- our hopes were raised as the movement gained strength
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- gained her affections with his boyishly shy manner
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- is steadily gaining after his bout with the flu and will be back on his feet soon
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- comes back,
- convalesces,
- heals,
- mends,
- pulls round
- [chiefly British],
- rallies,
- recoups,
- recovers,
- recuperates,
- snaps back
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- the new version of the car gained in both width and length compared to the earlier model
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- accelerates,
- accumulates,
- appreciates,
- balloons,
- booms,
- builds up,
- burgeons
- (also bourgeons),
- climbs,
- enlarges,
- escalates,
- expands,
- increases,
- mounts,
- multiplies,
- mushrooms,
- proliferates,
- rises,
- rolls up,
- snowballs,
- spreads,
- swells,
- waxes
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- vowed to gain control of the company by any means necessary
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- the radical party was able to gain some supporters with intense recruitment on college campuses
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of gains (Entry 2 of 2)
- net gains this year were better than last
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“Gains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gains. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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