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procurer

/proʊˈkjʊərər/ /prəˈkjʊərər/

Meanings
noun
A person who procures or obtains things, especially one who procures customers for prostitutes.

Examples :

"The police arrested the procurer for arranging meetings between prostitutes and their clients. "
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Related Words

Illustration arranging

arranging verb

/əˈɹeɪndʒɪŋ/

To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.

"She is arranging the books on the shelf by color. "

Illustration procures

procures verb

/prəˈkjʊrz/ /proʊˈkjʊrz/

To acquire or obtain.

"The restaurant procures fresh vegetables from a local farm every week. "

Illustration meetings

meetings noun

/ˈmiːtɪŋz/

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

Illustration customers

customers noun

/ˈkʌstəməz/ /ˈkʌstəmɚz/

A patron, a client; one who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or intends to do so.

"Every person who passes by is a potential customer."

Illustration between

between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

Illustration things

things noun

/θɪŋz/

That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

Illustration arrested

arrested verb

/əˈɹɛstɪd/

To stop the motion of (a person or animal).

"The sudden loud noise arrested the child's movement, causing him to freeze in place. "

Illustration prostitutes

prostitutes noun

/ˈprɑstəˌtuts/ /ˈprɑstɪˌtuts/

Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood.

"In some cities, prostitutes work on the streets to earn money. "

Illustration obtains

obtains verb

/əbˈteɪnz/

To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

"The student obtains a good grade on the test by studying diligently. "

Illustration clients

clients noun

/ˈklaɪənts/

A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.

"The lawyer helps her clients with their legal problems. "