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procure
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[prəˈkjɔː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- obtain (something), especially with care or effort
(e.g: food procured for the rebels)
- persuade or cause (someone) to do something
(e.g: he procured his wife to sign the mandate for the joint account)
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French procurer, from Latin procurare ‘take care of, manage’, from pro- ‘on behalf of’ + curare ‘see to’
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