- Chieve
- Chieve \Chieve\, v. i. See {Cheve}, v. i. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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Chieve
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chieve — chieve; mis·chieve; … English syllables
Chieve — Original name in latin Chieve Name in other language State code IT Continent/City Europe/Rome longitude 45.34047 latitude 9.61646 altitude 78 Population 1715 Date 2012 02 15 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
chieve — to succeed in or accomplish any business; from the French word ACHEVER, to accomplish. It chieves nought with him. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
chieve — ˈchēv intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English cheven, chieven to reach an end, succeed, thrive, from Old French chevir to reach an end, finish, satisfy, come to terms, from chief, chef end, extremity, head more at chief now… … Useful english dictionary
a|chieve|ment — «uh CHEEV muhnt», noun. 1. something achieved or won by exertion; some plan or action carried out with courage or unusual ability: »Sailing a submarine under the North Pole was a great achievement. Martin Luther King, Jr., won the Nobel prize for … Useful english dictionary
a|chieve — «uh CHEEV», verb, a|chieved, a|chiev|ing. –v.t. 1. to carry out to a successful end; accomplish; do: »Did you achieve all that you expected to today? He soon learned that you cannot achieve much without work. ... they would concentrate their… … Useful english dictionary
out|a|chieve — «OWT uh CHEEV», transitive verb, chieved, chiev|ing. to surpass in achievements; do better than: »America has almost begged for trouble by expecting children to outachieve their parents, yet wanting them still to look up to them (Time) … Useful english dictionary
