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Obtain, acquire (4,2)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

come by

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">obtain</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">acquire</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(coming by is a kind of acquiring)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for come by that I've seen before include "pass" , "Secure" , "Manage to acquire" , "Encounter" , "Find" .)

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