Associations to the word «Achieve»

Wiktionary

ACHIEVE, verb. (intransitive) To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance. [from 14th c.]
ACHIEVE, verb. (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. [from 14th c.]
ACHIEVE, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To conclude, finish, especially successfully. [14th-18th c.]
ACHIEVE, verb. (transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win. [from 14th c.]
ACHIEVE, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To conclude, to turn out. [14th-16th c.]
ACHIEVE, verb. (transitive) (now literary) To obtain (a material thing). [from 15th c.]

Dictionary definition

ACHIEVE, verb. To gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks".

Wise words

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
Ray Bradbury