Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Noun
S: (n) Restoration (the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685)
S: (n) restoration (the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state)
S: (n) restitution, return, restoration, regaining (getting something back again) "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
S: (n) acquisition (the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something) "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
S: (n) incurring (acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable)) "incurring debts is easier than paying them"
S: (n) annexation (the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation) "the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"; "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"
S: (n) pork-barreling (acquisition of government money for benefits to a specific locale) "keeps his hold on his constituents through unashamed pork-barreling"
S: (n) purchase (the acquisition of something for payment) "they closed the purchase with a handshake"
S: (n) acceptance (the act of taking something that is offered) "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
S: (n) assumption, laying claim (the act of taking possession of or power over something) "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
S: (n) procurement, procurance, procural (the act of getting possession of something) "he was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies"
S: (n) restitution, return, restoration, regaining (getting something back again) "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
S: (n) buyout (acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock)
S: (n) renovation, restoration, refurbishment (the state of being restored to its former good condition) "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"