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(1):

(v. t.) To overtake.

(2):

(v. t.) To reach in excellence or degree; to equal.

(3):

(n.) Attainment.

(4):

(v. i.) To come or arrive, by an effort of mind.

(5):

(v. i.) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach.

(6):

(v. t.) To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.

(7):

(v. t.) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at.

(8):

(v. t.) To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.

(9):

(v. t.) To gain or obtain possession of; to acquire.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Attain'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/attain.html. 1828.
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