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achieve

verb

ə-ˈchēv How to pronounce achieve (audio)
achieved; achieving

transitive verb

1
: to carry out successfully : accomplish
achieve a gradual increase in production
2
: to get or attain as the result of exertion : reach
achieved a high degree of skill
achieved greatness

intransitive verb

: to attain a desired end or aim : become successful
achievable
ə-ˈchē-və-bəl How to pronounce achieve (audio)
adjective

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Common Misspellings

acheive, achive

Synonyms

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perform, execute, discharge, accomplish, achieve, effect, fulfill mean to carry out or into effect.

perform implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements and often connotes special skill.

performed gymnastics

execute stresses the carrying out of what exists in plan or in intent.

executed the hit-and-run

discharge implies execution and completion of appointed duties or tasks.

discharged his duties

accomplish stresses the successful completion of a process rather than the means of carrying it out.

accomplished everything they set out to do

achieve adds to accomplish the implication of conquered difficulties.

achieve greatness

effect adds to achieve an emphasis on the inherent force in the agent capable of surmounting obstacles.

effected sweeping reforms

fulfill implies a complete realization of ends or possibilities.

fulfilled their ambitions

Example Sentences

a diet that achieves dramatic results With much practice, she has achieved a high level of skill. They achieved high scores on their math tests. We give students the skills they need in order to achieve in college.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English acheven, borrowed from Anglo-French achever "to complete, carry out, succeed," from a-, prefix forming telic and transitive verbs (going back to Latin ad- ad-) + -chever, verbal derivative from chef, chief "end, head" — more at chief entry 3

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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The first known use of achieve was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing achieve

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