(a-chiev-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to obtain as a goal through effort ; to carry through as a process to completion

Example Sentence

The students are achieving more than the teacher expected.

Synonyms

attain; obtain; realize; perform

Antonyms

fail; fall short of

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Rhymes

  • geving
  • grieving
  • heaving
  • leaving
  • thieving
  • weaving

  • achieving
  • believing
  • conceiving
  • deceiving
  • perceiving
  • receiving
  • relieving
  • retrieving

  • disbelieving
  • interleaving
  • interweaving
  • self-deceiving
  • unbelieving