Thesaurus
land
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of LAND
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to come to rest after descending from the air <our plane is landing in 15 minutes, so we need to put all of our things away>
Related Words belly-land, crash-land
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to receive as return for effort <because of his work on the boss's pet project, he landed a promotion as well as a raise>
Synonyms acquire, attain, bag, bring in, capture, carry, come by, draw, gain, garner, get, knock down, land, make, obtain, procure, pull down, realize, reap, secure, win
Related Words clear, gross, net; accomplish, achieve, notch (up), score; accumulate, amass, draw, rack up; catch, pick up; annex, occupy, take over; reacquire, reattain, recapture, regain, remake
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to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly <after struggling for half an hour, the fisherman finally landed a 10-pound bass>
Synonyms bag, capture, collar, cop [slang], corral, get, glom, grab, grapple, hook, land, nab, nail, net, nobble [British slang], rap, seize, snag, snap (up), snare, snatch, trap
Related Words glove, halter, lasso, rope; apprehend, arrest, detain; bay, corner; clasp, clutch, fasten (on), fist, grasp, grip, hold, latch (on or onto), secure; rend, wrest; enmesh (also immesh), ensnare, entangle, entrap, mesh; abduct, kidnap, spirit (away or off)
Antonyms miss
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