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(1):
(v. i.) To prevail; to succeed.
(2):
(v. i.) To gain or have a firm footing; to become recognized or established; to become or be prevalent or general; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.
(3):
(v. t.) To hold; to keep; to possess.
(4):
(v. t.) To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way.
(5):
(v. i.) To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general; to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obtain'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/obtain.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obtain'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/obtain.html. 1828.