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Obtain through effort (4,2)

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drum up

'obtain through effort' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for drum up that I've seen before include "Try to get (something) by canvassing" , "Attempt to get support by canvassing" , "Bring about (something) by constant and persistent effort" , "To attract" , "Attempt to obtain (support)" .)

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