GAIN (2)

gain (2). Gain, v. to get obtain, procure, win, draw, attain

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Gain, a. [[OE. gein, gain, good, near, quick; cf. Icel. gegn ready, serviceable, and gegn, adv., against, opposite. Cf. Ahain.]] Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable.