procure

procure
1. transitive verb
1) (obtain) beschaffen

procure for somebody/oneself — jemandem/sich verschaffen [Arbeit, Unterkunft, Respekt, Reichtum]; jemandem/sich beschaffen [Arbeit, Ware]

2) (bring about) herbeiführen [Ergebnis, Wechsel, Frieden]; bewirken [Freilassung]
3) (for sex) beschaffen
2. intransitive verb
Kuppelei betreiben

procuring — Kuppelei, die

* * *
[prə'kjuə]
verb
(to get or obtain: He managed to procure a car.) besorgen
* * *
pro·cure
[prəˈkjʊəʳ, AM proʊˈkjʊr]
(form)
I. vt
1. (obtain)
to \procure sth etw beschaffen [o besorgen]
to \procure sb sth jdm etw besorgen [o beschaffen]
to \procure sb's release jds Freilassung erreichen [o geh erwirken
2. (form: pimp)
to \procure sb jdn verkuppeln
to \procure women for prostitution Zuhälterei betreiben
II. vi (form) Zuhälterei treiben
to be suspected of procuring der Zuhälterei verdächtigt werden
* * *
[prə'kjʊə(r)]
1. vt
1) (= obtain) beschaffen, sich (dat) verschaffen or beschaffen, besorgen; (= bring about) bewirken, herbeiführen

to procure sth for sb/oneself — jdm/sich etw beschaffen or besorgen, etw für jdn/sich beschaffen or besorgen

to procure sb's release — jds Freilassung bewirken or erreichen

2) (for prostitution) beschaffen (for sb jdm)
2. vi
Kuppelei betreiben
* * *
procure [prəˈkjʊə(r)]
A v/t
1. (sich) etwas be- oder verschaffen, (sich) etwas besorgen:
procure sth for sb (oder sb sth) jemandem etwas beschaffen etc;
procure evidence Beweise liefern oder beibringen
2. Reichtum etc erwerben, erlangen
3. ein Mädchen verkuppeln, besorgen (for sb jemandem)
4. bewirken, veranlassen, herbeiführen:
procure sb to commit a crime jemanden zu einer Straftat anstiften
B v/i
a) kuppeln
b) Zuhälterei treiben
* * *
1. transitive verb
1) (obtain) beschaffen

procure for somebody/oneself — jemandem/sich verschaffen [Arbeit, Unterkunft, Respekt, Reichtum]; jemandem/sich beschaffen [Arbeit, Ware]

2) (bring about) herbeiführen [Ergebnis, Wechsel, Frieden]; bewirken [Freilassung]
3) (for sex) beschaffen
2. intransitive verb
Kuppelei betreiben

procuring — Kuppelei, die

* * *
v.
beschaffen v.
vermitteln v.

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