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

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, citizenship may be revoked if it was illegally procured or obtained through the concealment of a material fact or willful misrepresentation. — Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

As Cole moved on to a course of archeology studies at NYU and eventually Riverdale, Dylan procured a degree in video game design from the same school, and last starred in the action comedy Under Fire opposite Mason Gooding. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Aug. 2026

But for those committed to pursuing careers in traditional film and television, acting classes are quickly procured, and the path is becoming far less arduous. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said China procured about 95% of global durian exports between 2020 and 2022. — ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026

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

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