procure

Universal Words verb 1 ~ sth (for sth) (formal) to obtain sth, especially with difficulty: [VN] She managed to procure a ticket for the concert. * [VNN, VN] They procured us a copy of the report. * They procured a copy of the report for us. 2 to provide a prostitute for sb: [VN] He was accused of procuring under-age girls. [also V]