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Gains possession of
Answer for the clue "Gains possession of ", 7 letters:
obtains
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vb. (en-third-person singular of: obtain )
Usage examples of obtains.
When he was informed of my ignorance of German he addressed me in Latin, not of the Ciceronian kind by any means, but in that peculiar dialect which obtains at most of the German universities.
Animal nature, which chemists call the animal kingdom, obtains through instinct the three various means necessary for the perpetuation of its species.
Some Perkins watched at Pauline who finished being united to the class at the request of Rosalind do not think that she can get to teach to us to read, but we are arranged to give the possibility him that she obtains it.
Although the leaves at a hasty glance do not appear green, owing to the purple colour of the tentacles, yet the upper and lower surfaces of the blade, the pedicels of the central tentacles, and the petioles contain chlorophyll, so that, no doubt, the plant obtains and assimilates carbonic acid from the air.