procure

[US]/prə'kjʊə/
[UK]/prə'kjʊr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. obtain, acquire; cause
vi. obtain

Phrases & Collocations

procure supplies

procure services

procure goods

procure equipment

Example Sentences

procure a solution to a knotty problem.

food procured for the rebels.

managed to procure a pass.

Somehow he had procured us an invitation.

Driving fast procured the accident.

depois, procure dormir em outras camas.

procure the co-operation of any number of gentlemanlike curates.

His pride procured his downfall.

the debtor can procure cancellation if satisfied within one month.

he procured his wife to sign the mandate for the joint account.

men who haunted railway stations to procure young girls for immoral purposes.

Try to procure us some specimens of the polluted water from the river.

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