EARN


Meaning of EARN in English

v. Function: verb

1 to receive as return for effort FF1C; earn a living wage FF1E;

Synonyms: acquire, bring in, ||drag down, draw down, gain, get, knock down, make, win

Related Words: attain, effect, obtain, procure, realize, receive, secure

2 to be or make worthy of FF1C; his devotion to duty earned him a promotion FF1E;

Synonyms: deserve, merit, rate

Related Words: bag, come by, harvest, net, reap, score

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.