Other Words for Gain

Gain Adverb Synonyms
make, get, profit, gain ground, earn, benefit, realize, clear, bring in, produce, yield
Have you gained from the transaction.

get, obtain, acquire, procure, attain, achieve, secure, earn, win, capture, bag, net, harvest, reap, garner, glean, collect, gather, come by, pick up
Any advantage we gain today may be lost tomorrow.

Gain Noun Synonyms
acquisition, achievement, attainment
My gain was at the expense of their sacrifice.

Gain Verb Synonyms
profit, advantage, margin, yield, return, revenue, income, dividend, benefit, emolument, payment, pay, money, proceeds, earnings, winnings, take, payout, pay-off
What was your gain on the sale of the house? He has seen gains of 20 per cent on his investment.

increase, move ahead, improve, advance, progress, gain ground
Shares gained again on the exchange.

leave behind, outdistance, draw or pull away, widen the gap, get or go or move further or farther ahead, get further or farther away, increase the lead
I kept gaining on him till I was a mile ahead.

increase, increment, improvement, rise, addition, enhancement, elevation, augmentation, upward or forward movement, advance, progress
Each month has seen a gain in share prices.

catch up (to or on or with), approach, get nearer (to), overtake, close with, close in (on), narrow the gap, gain ground
As we came to the finish line, Tom was gaining on me. Though he kept gaining, I won.

reach, arrive at, get to, come to
After paddling for hours, we finally gained the shore.

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