obtain
81cheat someone of something — obtain something from someone by dishonest means …
82gain a majority — obtain support from more than half of a group …
83gain access — obtain entrance, gain admission, procure passage …
84gain independence — obtain autonomy …
85gain reprieve — obtain a deferral or postponement …
86gather intelligence — obtain information about an enemy …
87have one's way — obtain what one requests; do as one pleases …
88set a record — obtain a best result …
89swing the elections — obtain revolutionary results in an election …
90worm out a secret — obtain secret information by deception, cheat someone into revealing a secret …