Synonyms & Antonyms : Earn





Earn



( Verb )


His achievements earned him respect and admiration.

Synonyms:

Gain

Win

Achieve

Acquire

Merit

Contextual Examples:

The students gained in knowledge from the lecturers of the visiting professor from Boston University.

Dara Singh has again won the wrestling championship.

Our college has achieved very good results in recent years.

Deepak acquired handsome amount in his internet business.



Antonyms:

Lose

Waste

Spend

Forgo

Forfeit

Contextual Examples:

The doctor has advised the patient to lose weight by stages in order to normalize his blood pressure.

Let’s not waste time, but start the studies right now.

The government must spend more money on the schemes meant for the upliftment of the poor.

Work harder in life even if it means forgoing some leisure if you want better results.




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