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procured

/pɹəˈkjɔːd/ /pɹəˈkjɝd/

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verb

Acquérir, obtenir

To acquire or obtain.

Examples :

"The student procured a pencil from his friend before the exam. "

L'étudiant a obtenu un crayon de son ami avant l'examen.

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Proxénète, fournir

To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.

Examples :

"He was arrested for procuring a woman for his friend. "

Il a été arrêté pour avoir fourni une femme à son ami.

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Inciter, amener

To induce or persuade someone to do something.

Examples :

"She procured his help with her homework by promising to bake him cookies. "

Elle l'a incité à l'aider avec ses devoirs en promettant de lui faire des cookies.

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Procurer, obtenir, causer

To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.

Examples :

"The student procured extra help from his teacher to improve his grade. "

L'étudiant a obtenu une aide supplémentaire de son professeur pour améliorer sa note.

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verb

Solliciter, supplier

To solicit; to entreat.

Examples :

"The student procured the teacher's help by politely asking for clarification after class. "

L'étudiant a sollicité l'aide du professeur en demandant poliment des éclaircissements après le cours.

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Obtenir, se procurer, acquérir

To cause to come; to bring; to attract.

Examples :

"The aroma of freshly baked cookies procured the children from their rooms and into the kitchen. "

L'arôme des biscuits fraîchement cuits a attiré les enfants hors de leurs chambres et dans la cuisine.

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