Procure - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prəˈkjʊr|  American pronunciation of the word procure
Brit.  |prəˈkjʊə|  British pronunciation of the word procure

verb

- get by special effort (syn: secure)
He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed
- arrange for sexual partners for others (syn: pander, pimp)

Extra examples

She managed to procure a ticket to the concert.

The CIA believes the group is procuring weapons.

They still need to procure a marriage license.

He was charged with illegally procuring young women for wealthy clients.

I know where I can procure that rare book for you.

These valuable coins were procured from a famous collector.

She has managed somehow to procure his telephone number.

He made an immoral living procuring women for tourists.

He was accused of procuring weapons for terrorists.

He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: procure
he/she/it: procures
present participle: procuring
past tense: procured
past participle: procured
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