Synonyms of procured

procured

verb

past tense of procure

as in earned

to receive as return for effort

a reputation for integrity and incorruptibility that has procured for him the universal respect and admiration of his colleagues

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earned
• reaped
• won
• gained
• obtained
• made
• garnered
• got
• acquired
• secured
• landed
• attained
• realized
• carried
• captured
• achieved
• brought in
• bagged
• drew
• came by
• pulled down
• knocked down
• accomplished
• scored
• accumulated
• netted
• amassed
• occupied
• annexed
• notched (up)
• cleared
• regained
• grossed
• caught
• recaptured
• took over
• remade
• picked up
• racked up
• reacquired
• reattained

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• paid
• granted
• forfeited
• gave
• accorded
• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished
• handed over
• parted (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of procured

According to documents procured by the SLOcal Activists’ Coalition, the county Airports Department spent at least $166,527 to host the three-hour outreach event. — Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026

Decades ago, his dad procured a half-moon backboard and enlisted some uncles to help install it in the backyard. — Mike Defabo, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Each ban was a policy response to a design problem, and this time the people best positioned to solve it are not faculty senates but the technology leaders who decide what gets built, procured and deployed. — Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

During the government shutdown, DHS procured a pair of new luxury jets, each valued at upwards of $70 million, for Noem’s travel. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 July 2026

The nonprofit Siesta Valley Foundation that procured the facility’s lease from EBMUD is responsible for the conservation program. — Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 2 July 2026

As the work is winding down, Lois mans a makeshift grill or outdoor oven and prepares dinner, often incorporating produce procured on-site. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026

For example, the tourist melting in the heat wearing a fedora procured at a cheap souvenir shop near the train station is a dead giveaway of someone not from the area. — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026

Are our recent elections really worse than 1828’s, when that brilliant-yet-boring New Englander John Quincy Adams was reported to have procured American girls for the Russian Czar? — Greg Jackson, Time, 23 June 2026