1.come into the possession of something concrete or abstract;
She got a lot of paintings from her uncle
2.take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect;
His voice took on a sad tone
3.come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes);
He grew a beard
4.locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
5.win something through one's efforts;
I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese
6.acquire or gain knowledge or skills;
She learned dancing from her sister
7.gain through experience;
I acquired a strong aversion to television