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Word: procurer

Meaning:

1. As a verb (French):
   Procurer means to provide, to obtain, or to procure. It refers to the act of getting or supplying something, often through effort or action.

2. As a noun (English):
   In English, procurer can also be a noun meaning someone who obtains something or a person who manages or facilitates certain services (sometimes used in the context of managing prostitutes, but this meaning is more specific to English legal and colloquial use).

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Explanation for the French verb procurer:

• Procurer is a regular -er verb.
• It commonly appears in contexts like:
  • "procurer un avantage" – to procure an advantage
  • "procurer des soins" – to provide care
  • "procurer du plaisir" – to cause or give pleasure

The subject is usually the agent who makes an object or result available to someone else.

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Parts of the word:

• Pro-: a Latin prefix meaning "for" or "forward".
• -curer: related to care, from Latin procurare ("to take care of").

Together, it implies "to take care for or on behalf of," hence to obtain or provide something.

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Synonyms in French:

• obtenir (to obtain)
• fournir (to provide)
• délivrer (to deliver)
• offrir (to offer)

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Antonyms in French:

• refuser (to refuse)
• retirer (to withdraw)
• prendre (to take, depending on context)

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Summary:

• In French: procurer = to procure, provide or obtain something.
• Use: Often used when someone causes or provides a benefit, thing, or service.
• English noun: procurer is a less common term meaning a person who procures or obtains items or people.

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