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Meanings of procure in inglés

portugués
atingir

Get by special effort.

atingir

Arrange for sexual partners for others.

Synonyms
Examples for "pimp"
Examples for "pimp"
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She didn't need the pimp any longer, not that he knew that.
Complete Books of Blood
2
The pimp talk, like the nicknames, identified me with the wrong side.
Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
3
His most famous character was a pimp in an iconic '70s film.
News.com.au
4
An injured Kristen Stewart pimp-walked onto the stage at the Dolby Theater.
Wired
5
The customers complained to the pimp that I was no longer trying.
Number9Dream
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These people were elected to lead, not to pander to the IRA.
The Irish Times
2
To keep silent was to co-operate in the evil-topander to it.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
3
Politicians tend to pander to the NRA, some more shamelessly than others.
Reuters
4
Nor is it unique in having unprincipled politicians pander to base prejudice.
The Irish Times
5
And you wrote, a very good piece, I don't mean to pander.
The new yorker

To get or obtain an item; to come into the possession of something.

Nonprofit organization in Montreal, Canada.

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Usage of procure in inglés
1
In fact any country can procure the tests directly from the manufacturers.
The Guardian
2
I never asked how he consistently managed to procure such a position.
Three to get deadly and four to score
3
The friends then continue on to Pompeii where they procure a guide.
Resurrecting pompeii
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Although we might not be able to procure it until sometime tomorrow.
The fifth servant
5
The company will then need to procure a rig for the drilling.
Reuters
6
It would require many custom-built components, all difficult and time-consuming to procure.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
7
Wealth may procure many pleasures to clog the soul in its journey.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
8
Prostitution is not illegal in Macau but helping to procure it is.
Reuters
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These they hoped would procure them the good will of the inhabitants.
Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain J...
10
A strong effort was made to procure the expulsion of the missionaries.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners F...
11
The six months had to be extended, in order to procure funds.
The Daughters of Danaus
12
It was, in our melancholy condition, the finest repast we could procure.
Perils and Captivity / Comprising The sufferings of the Picard f...
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We tried to procure it from artisanal producers here for six months.
Wired
14
Epstein hired her to procure art for his townhouse in New York.
News.com.au
15
As for fuel even the wealthy find it difficult to procure it.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
16
One that may be lost if we don't procure the ivories quickly.
Rogues
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Less common