Definition of Achieve

A`chieve´
v. t.1.To carry on to a final close; to bring out into a perfected state; to accomplish; to perform; - as, to achieve a feat, an exploit, an enterprise.
[imp. & p. p. Achieved ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Achieving ( ).]
2.To obtain, or gain, as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness.
- Shak.
3.To finish; to kill.


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