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achiever Definition


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achieve
verb achieved, achieving
    1. To reach, realize or attain (a goal, ambition, etc), especially through hard work.
      Thesaurus: accomplish, fulfil, succeed, win, complete, finish, reach, realize, do, execute, attain, bring about; Antonym: fail, miss.
    2. To earn or gain (a reputation, etc).
    intr
    3. To be successful.
Derivative: achievable
adj
    Derivative: achiever
    noun
      Etymology: 14c: from French achever.



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