Definition for Gain (-s)

gain (-s), n. [ON gagn.] (webplay: come, conceive, good, grow, hopes, industry, living, lose, measures, mountain, reach, rich, sea, shoulder, take, things, victory, whole, wind).

  1. Favor; reward; booty.
  2. Profit; increase.
  3. Anything opposed to loss.
  4. Increase (in heart rate).

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