Acquire by effort Crossword Clue

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Acquire by effort Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
2. acquire or deserve by one’s efforts or actions

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EFFORT (noun)
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work
ACQUIRE (verb)
1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
2. gain through experience

Hint 3: Anagram

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