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Definitions of obtain
v. i. - To gain or have a firm footing; to become recognized or established; to become or be prevalent or general; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer. ²
v. t. - To hold; to keep; to possess. ²
v. t. - To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. ²
v. i. - To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general; to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer. ²
v. i. - To prevail; to succeed. ²

The word "obtain" uses 6 letters: A B I N O T.

Direct anagrams of obtain:
  bonita

Words formed by adding one letter before or after obtain (in bold), or to abinot in any order:
c -   botanic   e -   niobate   g -   boating   r -   taborin   s -   bastion   bonitas   obtains  

Shorter words found within obtain:
ab   abo   ai   ain   ait   an   ani   ant   anti   at   ba   bait   ban   bani   bat   baton   bi   bin   bint   bio   biont   biota   bit   bo   boa   boat   bot   bota   in   into   ion   iota   it   na   nab   naoi   nib   nit   no   nob   not   nota   oat   obi   obia   obit   on   ta   tab   tain   tan   tao   ti   tin   to   ton  

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Other words with the same letter pairs: ob   bt   ta   ai   in  

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