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Adjective earned has 1 sense
- earned - gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action; "a well-earned reputation for honesty"; "earned income"; "an earned run in baseball"
Antonyms: unearned, honorary
Verb earn has 2 senses
- gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in - earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
--1 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentence:
They earn the money
- earn, garner - acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
--2 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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