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procure

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7 lettersPronunciation /pɹəˈkjʊə/Part of speech verbSorted ceoprruStarts with PEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. arrange for sexual partners for others

Word origin

From Middle English procuren, from Old French procurer, from Late Latin prōcūrāre (“to manage, administer”), from prō (“on behalf of”) + cūrō (“to care for”).

Used in a sentence

  • if we procure not to ourselves more woe
  • Later there would also be need for seeds and artificial manures, besides various tools and, finally, the machinery for the windmill. How these were to be procured, no one was able to imagine.
  • Folkestone: Network Rail and the White Cliffs Countryside Project have procured a herd of goats to keep vegetation on the slopes of Folkestone Warren under control, and to encourage rare species.

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