achieve

UK /əˈt͡ʃiːv/ US /əˈt͡ʃiːv/
verb 5

Definitions

verb

1

To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.

2

To carry out successfully; to accomplish.

achieve goals

achieve objectives

3

To conclude, finish, especially successfully.

Full many Countreyes they did overronne, From the uprising to the setting Sunne, And many hard adventures did atchieve […]

4

To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win.

I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.

Bradford may have lost on the night but they stubbornly protected a 3-1 first-leg advantage to emulate a feat last achieved by Rochdale in 1962.

5

To conclude, to turn out.

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