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procure
US /prəˈkjʊr/
UK /prəˈkjʊr/
1.
obtain (something), especially with care or effort
:
•
She managed to
procure
a rare first edition of the book.
•
The team worked hard to
procure
the necessary funding for the project.
:
obtain
acquire
get
secure
gain
2.
obtain someone as a prostitute for another person
:
•
He was arrested for attempting to
procure
young women for illegal activities.
•
The gang was known to
procure
individuals for forced labor.
:
pimp
recruit
solicit
traffic
:
procurement
procurement officer